Ere

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
twp
Alternate Names
Londru
Autonym
Ede
User Population

1,400 (2000 census).

Location

Manus province: Drabitou, Hatwara, Loi, Lohe, Londru, Metawari, Pau, Piterait, and Taui-Undrau villages on south coast.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

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

SVO.

Language Use

Also use Kele [sbc]. Used as L2 by Kele [sbc], Lele [lle], Tulu-Bohuai [rak].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Ere
Writing

Latin script [Latn], developed in 1999.