Obokuitai
A language of Indonesia (Papua)
| Population | 120 (2000 S. Wurm). |
| Region | Lakes Plain just north of mid-Rouffaer River, Obogwi village. |
| Language map |
Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 187 |
| Alternate names | Aliki, Ati, Obogwitai |
| Dialects | Related to Doutai [tds], Biritai [bqq], Sikaritai [tty]. Lexical similarity: 78% with Eritai [ert], 69% with Biritai. |
| Classification | Lakes Plain, Tariku, East |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 15%. Bible portions: 1994. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Ati means ‘language’. SOV; tonal. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
JENISON, D. Scott; JENISON, Priscilla B., authors. 1991. Obokuitai phonology.
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