Yoba language

Yoba is an extinct Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea. It was restructured through contact with neighboring Papuan languages, and in turn influencing them, before speakers shifted to those languages.

Yoba
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Central Province
Extinct	1980s[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Papuan Tip Central Oumic Magoric Yoba
Language codes
ISO 639-3	yob
Glottolog	yoba1237

External links

• Paradisec has the Tom Dutton collection (TD1) that includes Yoba language materials.

See also

• Magori language, a similar situation