Neko

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Yarete

640 (2000 census).

Madang province: coast near Biliau.

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6a (Vigorous).

SOV; articles, adjectives, numerals after noun heads; verb affixes mark number of subject.

Home, village. Used by all. Also use Nekgini [nkg]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Gray et al 2015). Used as L2 by Nekgini [nkg].

Unwritten [Qaax].

Tok Pisin [tpi] is used with outsiders. Christian, traditional religion.