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Language metadata ALSO KNOWN AS Kau, Ka'u CLASSIFICATION West Papuan, North Halmahera, Kao River, Paguic CODE AUTHORITY ISO 639-3; Glottolog LANGUAGE CODE kax; kaoo1238 DOWNLOAD As csv MORE RESOURCES OLAC search Language information by source Compare Sources (4) Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing Endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 200 Native speakers worldwide Information from: “World Oral Literature Project” . Endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 403 Native speakers worldwide Information from: “Australia and the Pacific” (424-557) . Stephen A Wurm (2007) Routledge Endangered 40 percent certain, based on the evidence available 200 Native speakers worldwide DATE OF INFO 1983 SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS More on Orthography 50-70 percent literacy in it. PLACES Indonesia: North Maluku Province LOCATION DESCRIPTION Spoken on the northwestern coast of Kao Bay, North Halmahera, around the town of Kao, near the mouth of the Kao River. Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International Endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 400 Native speakers worldwide DATE OF INFO 2000 PLACES Indonesia; Discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by Disqus