Sera

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
sry
Alternate Names
Serra, Ssia
Population

510 (2000 census).

Location

Sandaun Province, Sera area. 1 village.

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Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, North New Guinea, Schouten, Siau
Language Use

Seriously endangered (2000 D. Tryon; 2000 S. Wurm).

Language Development
Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%.
Writing
Latin script.