Garus
A language of Papua New Guinea
| Population | 2,650 (2003 SIL). |
| Region | Madang Province, Astrolabe Bay. |
| Language map |
Papua New Guinea, Map 7, reference number 327 |
| Alternate names | Ate, Em, Kurupi |
| Dialects | Related to Bagupi [bpi], Matepi [mqe], Mosimo [mqv], Murupi [mqw], Rapting [rpt], Samosa [swm], Silopi [xsp]. |
| Classification | Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Croisilles, Hanseman |
| Language use | Also use Tok Pisin [tpi]. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 5%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. |
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