Tenis language

Tenis, or Tench, is the nearly extinct language of Tench Island in the St Matthias Islands of the Bismarck Archipelago.

Tenis
Tench
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Tench Island (New Ireland Province)
Native speakers	(30 cited 2000)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic St. Matthias Tenis
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tns
Glottolog	teni1244
ELP	Tenis
Tench is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger