Tauade
PrintA language of Papua New Guinea
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Tauata
Population
7,000 (2000 census).
Location
Central Province, Goilala district northeast.
Language Maps
Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Dialects
Lexical similarity: 44% with Kunimaipa [kup] (most similar).
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 15%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. Roman Catholic schools teach in Tauade.
Writing
Latin script.