Also Known As:
Komasau, Komassau, Sagi, Wand Tuan
Dialects & Varieties
- Ghini
- Hagi
- Segi
Kamasau (Wand Tuan) Grammar: Morpheme to Sentence
Kamasau (Wand Tuan) Grammar: Morpheme to Sentence
Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
700
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Comments on speakers
"At least 90% of the population are bilingual in Wand Tuan and Tok Pisin, and about 40-50% speak and understand English to some extent."
Location and Context
Countries
Papua New Guinea
Location Description
East Sepik Province: "between Wewak and Angoram along the Angoram highway" in six villages: Wandomi, Yibab, Tring, Wau, Kamasau, and Kenyari.
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Tok Pisin [tpi], English [eng]
Number of Other Language Speakers:
90%
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
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