Weri
PrintA language of Papua New Guinea
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Wele, Weli
Population
4,160 (McElhanon 1978).
Location
Morobe Province, Wau district, Biaru, Waria, and Ono rivers’ headwaters.
Language Maps
Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Dialects
Biaru-Waria, Ono, Sim.
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 50%–75%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. Grammar. NT: 1984.
Writing
Latin script.
