Boselewa language

Boselewa is a small Austronesian language spoken in the D'Entrecasteaux Islands of Papua New Guinea.

Boselewa
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionFergusson Island, Milne Bay Province
Ethnicity880 ethnic population (2011 census)
Native speakers
880 (2011 census)
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Western Oceanic
        • Papuan Tip
          • Nuclear Papuan Tip
            • North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux
              • Dobu–Duau
                • Boselewa
Language codes
ISO 639-3bwf
Glottologbose1237
ELPBoselewa
Boselewa is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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