Zimakani
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A language of Papua New Guinea
Alternate Names
Baegwa, Bagwa Zimakani, Dea
User Population
1,500 (1990 UBS).
Location
Western province: Lake Murray south end.
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Language Status
5* (Developing).
Dialects
Zimakani, Bagwa (Begua, Mbegu), Dea.
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 5%–15%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. NT: 1989.