Kaure

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
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Alternate Names
Kaureh
Population

450 (1995 SIL).

Location

Sumatra, Jambi Province. West central portion of province, near West Sumatra and Bengkulu borders; area north of tributary of Tembesi river. Some in West Sumatra Province.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Kaure, Kaure Proper
Typology

SOV

Language Use

Religious services.

Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 10%. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1990–1996.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kaure
Writing
Latin script.
Other Comments

Christian, traditional religion.