Taulil | |
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Region | New Britain |
Native speakers | 2,000 (2012)[1] |
East New Britain
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | tuh |
Glottolog | taul1251 |
ELP | Taulil |
Taulil is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Taulil is a Papuan language spoken in East New Britain Province on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
It is spoken in Kadaulung village of (4°27′09″S 152°07′06″E / 4.452603°S 152.118398°E) of Inland Baining Rural LLG, and in Taulil 1 (4°24′48″S 152°05′32″E / 4.413301°S 152.092147°E) and Taulil 2 (4°25′12″S 152°05′15″E / 4.419937°S 152.087372°E) villages of Vunadidir/Toma Rural LLG.[1][2]
Butam (now extinct) is related. Like the Butam, the Taulil people trace their ancestry to New Ireland.[3]