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Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
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The island of Bougainville was torn by a civil war which lasted from 1989 to 1998. This war resulted in thousands of deaths ― an estimated 18,000 to 20,000 people lost their lives ― having a devastating effect on the speech population

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Teop island in the North East of the Bougainville, in the Tinputz district of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

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Tok Pisin, English

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2005

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-5.66666666667,155.0

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  1. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
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    Mosel, Ulrike and Ruth Spriggs. 1999. "Negation in Teop (Bougainville, North Solomon Islands)." In Negation in Oceanic Languages, edited by Even Hovdhaugen and Ulrike Mosel. 45-56. Lincom Europa.
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