Taikat

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: aos
Alternate Names: Abrab, Abrap, Arso, Tajkat
Population: 500 (Wurm 2000).
Location:: Papua province: northeast border area south of Jayapura.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Border, Taikat
Dialects: None known. Reportedly most similar to Awyi [auw].
Language Use: Potentially endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Under strong pressure from Indonesian [ind] (Wurm 2007).
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.

Location: Papua province: northeast border area south of Jayapura.