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A language of Papua New Guinea
User Population
30,200 (2000 census).
Location
Eastern Highlands province: Okapa district.
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Language Status
5* (Developing).
Dialects
Pamusa (South Fore), North Central Fore.
Typology
SOV.
Language Use
Also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Beasley 2009).
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 25%–50%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1970–1974.