Kairui-Midiki
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A language of East Timor
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Cairui, Midiki
Population
15,000 (2010 census).
Location
Manatuto district: west central small mountainous area; Viqueque district: Lacluta area.
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Language Status
6b* (Threatened).
Classification
Dialects
Kairui, Midiki (Midik). Vocabulary predominantly Trans-New Guinea, structure is Austronesian. Classification needs further investigation. May be co-dialect with Waima’a.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].