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Dialects & Varieties
- Central
- Eastern
- Western
Kwomtari phonology and grammar essentials
Kwomtari phonology and grammar essentials
Threatened
40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<800
Native Speakers Worldwide
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 1
Used in most domains except for official ones such as government, mass media, education etc.
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Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
800
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Papua New Guinea
Location Description
Sandaun (West Sepik) Province: 6 villages: Kwomtari, Mango, Baifeni, Yanebi, Yaur; and Wagreni; and the Moitari camp settlement.
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
"The people think highly of their language."
Other Languages Used By The Community
Tok Pisin [tpi]
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
Latin
Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
Message informatif
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