DOA ISO 639-3
Dom
Dom Autonym
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- doa
- Autonym
- Dom
- Population
- 16,000 (Tida 2006). Ethnic population: 16,000 (Tida 2006).
- Location:
- Chimbu province: mainly south of Wahgi river from Kundiawa west.
- Language Status
- 5 (Developing).
- Classification
- Trans-New Guinea, Chimbu-Wahgi, Chimbu
- Dialects
- Era. Several dialects, all mutually intelligible.
- Language Use
- Used by all. Most also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Tida 2006). Many also use Kuman [kue] (Tida 2006).
- Language Development
- Grammar. NT: 2016.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Dom
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Christian.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Chimbu province: mainly south of Wahgi river from Kundiawa west.
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