Liki [aka Moar,] Classification: Austronesian · severely endangered Description Resources Activity Revitalization Bibliography Suggest a Change Subscribe
Language metadata ALSO KNOWN AS Moar CLASSIFICATION Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, North New Guinea CODE AUTHORITY ISO 639-3 LANGUAGE CODE lio DOWNLOAD As csv MORE RESOURCES OLAC search Language information by source Compare Sources (4) Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International Severely endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 11 Native speakers worldwide Ethnic population 320 MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS Data for the number of native speakers comes from SIL (2005). MORE ON VITALITY The number of speakers is decreasing. PLACES Indonesia; Information from: “World Oral Literature Project” . Endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 100 Native speakers worldwide Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing Critically endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 5 Native speakers worldwide Information from: “Australia and the Pacific” (424-557) . Stephen A Wurm (2007) Routledge Critically endangered 80 percent certain, based on the evidence available 25 Native speakers worldwide DATE OF INFO 1954 SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS TRANSMISSION More on Orthography No literacy in it. PLACES Indonesia: Irian Jaya LOCATION DESCRIPTION Spoken on Like Island, to the north of Sarmi on the western north coast of Irian Jaya. Discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by Disqus