Teop is a language of northern Bougainville Papua New Guinea. It falls within the Oceanic languages a subgrouping of the Austronesian language family. According to Malcolm Ross Teop belongs to the Nehan-Bougainville family of languages part of the Northwest Solomonic group of the Meso-Melanesian cluster within the Oceanic languages. Its closest relative is Saposa.
ISO 639-3 code
tio
family
Malayo-Polynesian languages, Meso-Melanesian languages, Oceanic languages, Western Oceanic languages
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