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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Papua New Guinea > Ipiko

Ipiko

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3ipo

Population  200 (1977 SIL).
Region  Gulf Province, up Pie River beyond Baimuri, Ipiko, and Pahemuba villages.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 14, reference number 679
Alternate names   Epai, Higa, Ipikoi
Dialects  Somewhat related to Minanibai [mcv] and Mubami [tsx].
Classification  Trans-New Guinea, Inland Gulf, Ipiko
Language use  Vigorous.
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: Below 5%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%.
Comments  Semi-nomadic.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Vernacular Publications

Eva Tavo Buka. 2007.  Available online