Ambulas
PrintA language of Papua New Guinea
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Abelam, Abulas
Population
44,000 (1991 SIL). 27,000 in Wosera (1991 SIL), 9,000 in Maprik (1991 SIL), 8,000 in Wingei (1991 SIL).
Location
East Sepik Province, Maprik district.
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Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Dialects
Maprik, Wingei, Wosera-Kamu, Wosera-Mamu.
Typology
OSV
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 25%–50%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1974–1996.
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Writing
Latin script.
Traditional religion, Christian.