Taulil is a

Papuan language The Papuan languages are the non- Austronesian and non-Australian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands, by around 4 million people. It is a strictly geogra ...

spoken in

East New Britain Province East New Britain is a province of Papua New Guinea, consisting of the north-eastern part of the island of New Britain and the Duke of York Islands. The capital of the province is Kokopo, not far from the old capital of Rabaul, which was largely d ...

on the island of

New Britain New Britain ( tpi, Niu Briten) is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea. It is separated from New Guinea by a northwest corner of the Solomon Sea (or with an island hop of Umboi the Dam ...

Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...

. It is spoken in Kadaulung village of () of

Inland Baining Rural LLG Inland Baining Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) located in the Baining Mountains of East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Wards *01. Alakasam *02. Lamarain *03. Raunsepna ( Qaqet speakers)Marley, Alexandra. 2013. ''Language Us ...

, and in Taulil 1 () and Taulil 2 () villages of

Vunadidir/Toma Rural LLG Vunadidir/Toma Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Wards *02. Rabagi No.1 *03. Rabagi No.2 *05. Rapitok No.1 *06. Rapitok No.2 *07. Rapitok No.3 *08. Rapitok No.4 *09. Ratavul *10. Vunakabi ...

. Butam (now extinct) is related. Like the Butam, the Taulil people trace their ancestry to New Ireland.

Phonology

Taulil consonants: :

References

* Languages of East New Britain Province Taulil–Butam languages Vulnerable languages {{papuan-lang-stub