Likum

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
lib
User Population

80 (Wurm 2000).

Location

Manus province: west Manus island.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Admiralty Islands, Eastern, Manus, West
Typology

SVO.

Language Use

Potentially endangered (2000 D. Tryon, 2000 S. Wurm). Some young people, all adults. Also use Nyindrou [lid].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Likum