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Gapun villagers associate Tok Pisin with Christianity, modernity and masculinity, and they associate Tayap with paganism, "backwardness", disruptive femininity and childish stubbornness. As a result, Tayap is being increasingly replaced by [[Tok Pisin]].<ref name="harvp|Kulick|1992">{{harvp|Kulick|1992}}</ref>
Unlike the neighboring patrilineal [[Lower Sepik-Ramu languages|Lower Sepik-Ramu]] speakers, Tayap speakers are matrilineal.<ref name="harvp|Kulick|1992"/> Tayap is typologically very different from the neighboring
Tayap also has many loanwords from the [[Kopar language|Kopar]] and [[Adjora language|Adjora]] languages.<ref name="Kulick-Terrill"/>{{rp|349}}
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