Airport comments by @Terrill

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Mianmin is the other name for the language Mian

🔗 Sat, 01 Jun 2013
@Terrill at Miyanmin Airport, Papua New Guinea

See my Yapsiei comment.

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Another Mian-speaking village

🔗 Sat, 01 Jun 2013
@Terrill at Gubil Airstrip, Papua New Guinea

See my comment on Yapsiei.

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Mian

🔗 Sat, 01 Jun 2013
@Terrill at Yapsiei Airport, Papua New Guinea

There are 3,500 or so speakers of the language known as Mian. They're all in Sundaun Province, PNG. And Yapsiei is one of the 4 villages where it is spoken, according to the book about endangered and lost languages of the world edited by Peter K. Austin.