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Kamus Behoa
A Behoa-Indonesian-English dictionary compiled by Susan Shore with help from many Behoa people, part
Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6,000 speakers, 5,000 of whom live in the language area
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 2

Most adults in the community are speakers, but children generally are not.

2

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Bibliography

Bibliography of Vitality:
Personal communication re: Behoa (Besoa)
Bibliography of Locations:
Personal communication re: Behoa (Besoa)
Bibliography of Context:
Personal communication re: Behoa (Besoa)