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ISO 639-3 · bicbic

unclassified

Bikaru

Bikaru is a language, spoken in Papua New Guinea.

8a · Moribund

Wikidata record Glottolog

At a glance

ISO 639-3: bic
Glottocode: bika1251
Family: unclassified
EGIDS: 8a Moribund
UNESCO: Severely endangered
Wikipedia: 4 language editions

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8aEGIDS level

Facts

Name	Bikaru
Also called	Bikaru language

Vitality

EGIDS 8a Moribund8a

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level

UNESCO: Severely endangered

Languages at this level

where it is spoken

Countries

Papua New Guinea630 languages in the index

Also spoken in Papua New Guinea

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · International tpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · National enqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · Developing hmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider Communication ksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider Communication meuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · Developing azrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · Educational snpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · Developing agdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · Vigorous gahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting