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Tainae

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: ago

Population	1,000 (1991 SIL).
Region	Gulf Province, Ivori-Swanson District, Pio, Famba, and Paiguna are main villages.
Language map	Papua New Guinea, Map 15, reference number 706
Alternate names	Ivori
Dialects	Similar to Akoye [miw].
Classification	Trans-New Guinea, Angan, Nuclear Angan
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: Below 5%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

CARLSON, Terry, author. 1993. Tainae Organised Phonology Data.  

CARLSON, Terry, author. Available: 2006; Created: 1991-04. Tainae grammar essentials.  

CARLSON, Terry, author. Available: 2012; Created: 1993-04-01. Supplemental discussion for Tainae phonology essentials.