La información está incompleta “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
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80
Data for the number of native speakers comes from S. Wurm (2000).
LUGARES
Papua New Guinea;
La información está incompleta “Australasia and the Pacific” (425-577) . Stephen Wurm (2007) , Christopher Moseley · Routledge
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<100
In 1977, 100 speakers were reported. There may be fewer today.
TENDENCIAS DE HABLANTES
MÁS SOBRE LA VITALIDAD
The speakers are bilingual in the large neighbouring Nyindrou (or Lindrou) language. This and the creolized Tok Pisin of the Admiralty Islands exerts pressure on Likum.
OTRAS LENGUAS UTILIZADAS POR LA COMUNIDAD
Nyindrou (or Lindrou)
Tok Pisin
Ortografía
No literacy
LUGARES
Papua New Guinea
DESCRIPCIÓN DE LA UBICACIÓN
Manus Province. Spoken in the western part of Manus Island, Admiralty Islands.
La información está incompleta “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
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20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
100
La información está incompleta “World Oral Literature Project” .
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