Ethnologue

Migabac

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Migaba’

Population

2,600 (2010 SIL).

Location

Morobe province: Masaweng river area. 5 villages divided among 3 dialects: Ago; Butengka and Kapawa; Hudewa and Waringai.

Language Maps

Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

North Migabac, Central Migabac, South Migabac.

Language Use

Also use Kâte [kmg]. Used as L2 by Dedua [ded].

Language Development

Literature. Dictionary. Grammar. Texts. Bible portions: 2010–2013.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].