Kao [aka Kau, Ka'u,] Classification: West Papuan · endangered Description Resources Activity Revitalization Bibliography Suggest a Change Subscribe
Language metadata ALSO KNOWN AS Kau, Ka'u CLASSIFICATION West Papuan, North Halmahera, Kao River, Paguic CODE AUTHORITY ISO 639-3; Glottolog LANGUAGE CODE kax; kaoo1238 DOWNLOAD As csv MORE RESOURCES OLAC search Language information by source Compare Sources (4) Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing Endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 200 Native speakers worldwide Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International Endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 400 Native speakers worldwide DATE OF INFO 2000 PLACES Indonesia; Information from: “World Oral Literature Project” . Endangered 20 percent certain, based on the evidence available 403 Native speakers worldwide Information from: “Australia and the Pacific” (424-557) . Stephen A Wurm (2007) Routledge Endangered 40 percent certain, based on the evidence available 200 Native speakers worldwide DATE OF INFO 1983 SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS More on Orthography 50-70 percent literacy in it. PLACES Indonesia: North Maluku Province LOCATION DESCRIPTION Spoken on the northwestern coast of Kao Bay, North Halmahera, around the town of Kao, near the mouth of the Kao River. Discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by Disqus