Guriaso
[aka Menóu]Classification: Isolate
·endangered
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Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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<421
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421
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The population of the five Guriaso-speaking villages was recorded as 421, including 74 absent inhabitants.
- DATE OF INFO
- 1979
- PLACES
- Papua New Guinea
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
5 villages: Guriaso, Maragin, Wuraboi, Ekas, and Mafuara.
- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
"The village of Kwieftim (Yεftim) is claimed as being in the process of switching over to Guriaso (from Ak (Abau family))."