Marik
A language of Papua New Guinea
| Population | 3,500 (1998 SIL). |
| Region | Madang Province, Madang District, Gogol River area inland. 10 villages. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 7, reference number 355 |
| Alternate names | Dami, Ham |
| Dialects | Northern Marik, Western Marik, Southern Marik. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, North New Guinea, Ngero-Vitiaz, Vitiaz, Bel, Nuclear Bel, Southern |
| Language use | Home, community. Positive attitude. |
| Language development | Bible portions: 1989. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | SOV. Agriculturalists. |
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