Also Known As:
Karas Laut (Seaside Karas), Kalamang-mang
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Severely Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
134
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 3
Only about half of community members speak the language. Speaker numbers are decreasing steadily, but not at an accelerated pace.
3
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 3
Used mainly in the home and/or with family, but remains the primary language of these domains for many community members.
3
Transmission
Transmission 5
There are only a few elderly speakers.
5
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Visser, E. (2020). A grammar of Kalamang: The Papuan language of the Karas Islands. Lund University.
Bibliography of Locations:
Visser, E. (2020). A grammar of Kalamang: The Papuan language of the Karas Islands. Lund University.
Bibliography of Context:
Visser, E. (2020). A grammar of Kalamang: The Papuan language of the Karas Islands. Lund University.