Karian language
Papuan language of Papua New Guinea
Karian | |
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Bilakura | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 34 (2007)[1] |
Language family | Trans–New Guinea?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bql |
Glottolog | bila1257 Karen |
ELP | Bilakura |
Bilakura is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Karian (Karen), also called Bilakura, is a nearly extinct Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Boia and Barto villages. Some speakers also live in Malas, a Manep-speaking village.[2]
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Madang languages
(Croisilles)
Manep–Barem | |
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Kumil–Tibor | |
Numugen | |
Kaukombar | |
other |
Tomul (Josephstaal) | |
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Sogeram (Wanang) |
Kokan | |
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Gum | |
Hanseman | |
other |
(South Madang)
Awung | |
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Brahman | |
Evapia | |
Peka | |
Nuru | |
Kabenau | |
other |
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