Doga
[también conocido como Magabara]Clasificación: Austronesian
·en peligro de extinción
- FECHA DE INFORMACIÓN
- 2001
- DOMINIOS DE USO
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- TENDENCIAS DE HABLANTES
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- TRANSMISIÓN
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- MÁS SOBRE LA VITALIDAD
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54.1% of the Doga population are children & youth, and only 39.5% of them prioritize the language. More than half the Doga population live among host communities who speak other languages, and only 28.5% of them continue to speak Doga.
- ACTITUD DEL HABLANTE
- As a migratory people, the Doga are experts at fitting in to host communities, and value assimilation over unique identity.
- OTRAS LENGUAS UTILIZADAS POR LA COMUNIDAD
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Tok Pisin
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Anuki
- COMENTARIOS SOBRE CONTEXTO DE LA LENGUA
Migration, shifting from fishing to gardening, land insecurity, and exogamous marriages are affecting the vitality of Doga.
- LUGARES
- Spoken along the north coast of Cape Vogel Peninsula, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. The Doga people are traditionally nomadic, so the language has been spoken outside this region.