Ethnologue

Kursav

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Faita

Population

10 (Daniels 2015).

Location

Madang province: upper Ramu river, near Usino.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification

Dialects

None known. Related to Biyom [bpm], Isabi [isa], and Tauya [tya].

Language Use

Endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Under pressure from Sop [urw] and Tok Pisin [tpi].

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