ISO 639-3 · kxakxa
Austronesian family
Kairiru
Kairiru is a language of the Kairiru-Manam branch (Austronesian), spoken in Papua New Guinea. Wikidata counts 3,200 first-language speakers (2000).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kxa- Glottocode
kair1263- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 8 language editions
3,200first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
10levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kairiru |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kairiru language |
| L1 speakers | 3,200 (2000) |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Kairiru
The branches above Kairiru, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Papua New Guinea
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationaltpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · NationalenqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · DevelopinghmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider CommunicationksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider CommunicationmeuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · DevelopingazrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · EducationalsnpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · DevelopingagdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · VigorousgahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting