Kumalu

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Kumara

Population

2,580 (1979 census).

Location

Morobe province: Mumeng district.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

None known. In Mumeng group of related varieties. Some intelligibility with Dambi [dac].

Typology

SVO.

Language Use

Used as L2 by Kapin [tbx].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 15%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%.

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