Rapoisi
PrintA language of Papua New Guinea
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Konua, Kunua
Population
3,500 (1998 SIL).
Location
Bougainville Province, Kuna district, northwest Bougainville island. Most villages are inland.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Language Use
Vigorous. Tok Pisin [tpi] used in schools.
Language Development
Taught in primary schools. Poetry. Radio programs. Bible portions: 1994–2003.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.
Christian, traditional religion.