Tapei language


Tapei is an Arafundi language of Papua New Guinea. It is close to Nanubae; the name Alfendio was once used for both.

Locations

Kassell, et al. list Imanmeri, Wambrumas, and Yamandim as the villages where Nanubae is spoken. Additionally, there are some speakers in Imboin, which also has Andai speakers.
According to Ethnologue, it is spoken in Awim and Imboin villages of Karawari Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.

Phonology

Auwim consonants are: