Sissano language

Sissano
Sissano
Region	West Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers	300 (2000)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Schouten Siau Sissano; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	sso
Glottolog	siss1243
ELP	Sissano
	Sissano is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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Sissano is an Austronesian language spoken by at most a few hundred people around Sissano in West Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.^[2] 4,800 speakers were reported in 1990, but the 1998 tsunami wiped out most of the population.^[1]

^ ^a ^b Sissano at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.