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Karawa language

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Karawa
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province
Native speakers
63 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3xrw
Glottologkara1495
ELPKarawa

Karawa (Bulawa) is a language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, by decreasing number of people. Speakers are shifting to Pouye, which is closely related (67% similar lexically).

References

  1. ^ Karawa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)