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Kerewo

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: kxz

Population	2,200 (1975 Wurm).
Region	Gulf Province, Omati River west bank, east and inland to Samoa village.
Language map	Papua New Guinea, Map 14, reference number 673
Alternate names	Kerewa, Kerewa-Goari
Dialects	Gibario (Goaribari).
Classification	Trans-New Guinea, Kiwaian
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: 15%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. Bible portions: 1926–1941.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Anonymous. n.d.. Kerewo Organised Phonology Data.  

Vernacular Publications

Kerewo wade buka urio ramu = Kerewo language picture dictionary . 2010.  

Oroa buka 1. 2010.  

Oroa buka 2. 2010.  

Oroa buka: Kerewo wade via bohoboho wade = A book of stories in Kerewo and English . 2010.