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Lamogai
ISO 639-3: lmg
| 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
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| 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."