Ethnologue

Bahinemo

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Bahenemo, Gahom, Inaru, Wogu, Yigai

Autonym

Bahinemo

Population

550 (1998 NTM).

Location

East Sepik province: Ambunti district, Hunstein range, south of Sepik river. 4 villages.

Language Maps

Language Status

5* (Developing).

Classification

Language Use

Also use Tok Pisin [tpi].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 5%–15%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. NT: 2013.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Christian, traditional religion.