Alternate Names: Gapun
Dialects: None known. Not closely related to any other language.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 75 (Wurm 2007).
Language Use: Endangered or seriously endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Mostly middle-aged and older (Wurm 2007).
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 5%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%.
Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea
Other Comments: Taiap is the language, Gapun the village.