Koitabu, or Koita, is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea in the Port Moresby area.
Koitabu | |
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Region | Papua New Guinea |
Ethnicity | Koita |
Native speakers | 2,700 (2000)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kqi |
Glottolog | koit1244 |
ELP | Koitabu |
Koita is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
External links
edit- A number of collections at Paradisec include Koita materials
References
edit- ^ Koitabu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- Dutton, T.E. "A Koita Grammar Sketch and Vocabulary". In Dutton, T.E. editor, Studies in languages of Central and South-East Papua. C-29:281-412. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1975. doi:10.15144/PL-C29.281