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Languages Spoken in Papua New Guinea

Official: English and Hiri Motu and Papua New Guinean Sign Language and Tok Pisin

Papua New Guinea has a population of 10.0 million and is home to a small number of language communities, with 4 languages meeting our inclusion threshold. English and Hiri Motu and Papua New Guinean Sign Language and Tok Pisin serve as the official languages. Of the languages spoken in Papua New Guinea, 1 is supported by LEXIGO's professional translation services.

10.0M
Population
4
Languages
1
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Languages spoken in Papua New Guinea

Tok Pisin Official
Latin script
71%
CLDR
English Official
English Braille, English alphabet
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50%
CLDR
Hiri Motu Official
Latin script
2%
CLDR
Papua New Guinean Sign Language Official
Data sources
Unicode CLDR (population percentages)
CIA World Factbook (official languages)
Wikidata (language families, scripts)
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