Urigina

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Origanau, Uriginau

Population

1,400 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Location

Madang Province, 50 km downstream on Ramu river from Dumpu.

Language Maps

Papua New Guinea, Map 7

Papua New Guinea, Map 10

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Rai Coast, Peka

Language Resources

OLAC resources in and about Urigina

Writing

Latin script [Latn], used since 2002.

Other Comments

Traditional religion.