Rawo

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
rwa
User Population

640 (2003 SIL).

Location

Sandaun province: coast, 35 km east of Vanimo, Leitre and Rawo area.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Skou, Skou-Serra-Lagoon, Serra Hills, Rawo-Main Serra, Rawo
Dialects

None known. Related to I’saka [ksi], Puare [pux], and Bauni [bpe].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Rawo