Golin

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Gollum, Gumine

Population

51,100 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Location

Simbu Province, Gumine district.

Language Maps

Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification

Dialects

Keri, Kia (Kiari), Marigl, Yuri. Similar to Dom [doa].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 25%–50%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Grammar. NT: 1980.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script.