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

Ura

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3uro

Population  1,900 (1991 SIL).
Region  East New Britain Province, Gazelle Peninsula.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 12, reference number 574
Alternate names   Auramot, Uramät, Uramet, Uramit, Uramot
Classification  East New Britain, Baining
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: 15%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. Several primary schools.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  ‘Uramät’ refers to the people.