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What are the most common languages spoken in Port Moresby?

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Are residents of Port Moresby typically multilingual? What languages are most common? Here's what two local experts had to say about language in Port Moresby.

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The city received global attention when it hosted the 2015 South Pacific Games, the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World cup, and the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) Summit in 2018. One of the unique features of Port Moresby is its diversity. The country has over 800 languages and dialects across 22 provinces. Each of the provinces has its own set of customs, clothing, accents, and features. Port Moresby is home to people from all 22 provinces.

Marlene, says: 2020

The particular person moving to the city will be known as a Papua New Guinea. People are very Friendly and welcoming. There are more than 800 languages and 2000 dialects with its diverse culture. But there are three common languages used which are English, Motu and Tok Pisin. The city is Great and Pollution free. A beautiful place and explore.

Emelyne, says: 2020
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