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

Lamogai

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3lmg

Population  3,650 (1980 Johnston).
Region  West New Britain Province, northwest interior, 2 regions on south coast.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 12, reference number 601
Alternate names   Akiuru, Mulakaino
Dialects  Ibanga (Ivanga), Pulie-Rauto (Rauto, Roto), Lomogai, Musen, Paret.
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, North New Guinea, Ngero-Vitiaz, Vitiaz, Southwest New Britain, Bibling
Language development  NT: 1996.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Agriculturalists; fishermen; hunter-gatherers. Christian, traditional religion.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ALLEN, Jerry; JOHNSTON, Raymond L.; RATH, Daniel D., authors. 1980. "The Lamogai family of languages."

HAYWOOD, Graham; HAYWOOD, Irene, authors. 1980. "The languages and communities of north-western New Britain."