Orokolo
PrintA language of Papua New Guinea
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Bailala, Haira, Kaipi, Kairu-Kaura, Muro, Muru, Vailala, West Elema
Population
13,000 (1977 SIL).
Location
Gulf Province, Purari river mouth east to Bairu river. Kerema is a main town.
Language Maps
Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 25%–50%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Dictionary. NT: 1963.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.