ISO 639-3 · psspss
Austronesian family
Kaulong
Kaulong is a language of the Pasismanua branch (Austronesian), spoken in Papua New Guinea. Wikidata counts 4,000 first-language speakers (2000).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
pss- Glottocode
kaul1240- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 7 language editions
4,000first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
12levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kaulong |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kaulong language |
| L1 speakers | 4,000 (2000) |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Kaulong
The branches above Kaulong, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
1039Austronesianfamily944Malayo-Polynesianbranch634Nuclear Malayo-Polynesianbranch579Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesianbranch470Eastern Malayo-Polynesianbranch438Oceanicbranch174Western Oceanicbranch65North New Guineabranch19Ngero–Vitiazbranch5Southwest New Britainbranch5Arawe-Pasismanuabranch5PasismanuabranchpssKaulonglanguage
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