Piamatsina

PTR

threatened

Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Vunapu ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Central-Eastern Oceanic
Remote Oceanic
North and Central Vanuatu
Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands
West Santo

Demographics: 150 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). Ethnic population: 210.

Language Use: Potentially endangered (2000 D. Tryon). Most key domains. Used by 60% of children. Positive attitudes.

Nation of Origin: Vanuatu