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A language of Papua New Guinea

User Population

500 (2003 SIL), decreasing. No monolinguals. Ethnic population: 500 (2000 census).

Location

East Sepik province: southwest of Kombio; Sandaun province: across Bongos river.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Dialects

None known. Reportedly similar to Kombio [xbi].

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi], with most youth shifting. Used as L2 by Bragat [aof].