Endangered Languages Project - Karawa

Karawa

^{[aka Bulawa]}

Classification: Sepik

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severely endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Bulawa
CLASSIFICATION		Sepik, Ram
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		xrw
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Sepik languages: checklist and preliminary classification” . Laycock, Donald C. (1973) , Wurm, Stephen A. · Australian National University, Research School of Pacific Studies, Department of Linguistics

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
44
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1970

PLACES: Papua New Guinea

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Bulawa village

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
63
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
"0 monolinguals (2007 SIL)."

DATE OF INFO: 2003

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS: "Shifting to Pouye [bye], who consider Karawa part of their language."

PLACES: Papua New Guinea

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: "Sandaun Province, Lumi district, Pulwa village."

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
63
Native speakers worldwide

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