Barok
A language of Papua New Guinea
| Population | 2,120 (1985). |
| Region | New Ireland, south central, east and west coasts. 15 villages. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 2, reference number 42 |
| Alternate names | Kanalu, Kanapit, Kolube, Komalu, Kulubi |
| Dialects | Usen, Barok. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, Meso Melanesian, New Ireland, Madak |
| Language use | Positive attitude. |
| Language development | Taught in primary schools. Bible portions: 1929. |
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