Tauade

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Tauata

Population

7,000 (2000 census).

Location

Central Province, Goilala district northeast.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification

Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 44% with Kunimaipa [kup] (most similar).

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 15%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. Roman Catholic schools teach in Tauade.

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Writing

Latin script [Latn].