Mbore | Ethnologue

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: gai
Alternate Names: Bore, Borei, Gamai, Gamei, Mborei
Autonym: Mborena Kam
Population: 2,090 (2003 SIL).
Location:: Madang province: Bogia district, Ramu river area and east. 8 villages.
Language Status: 5* (Developing).
Classification: Ramu-Lower Sepik, Ramu, Ottilien, Borei
Dialects: Boroi, Borewar, Botbot.
Language Use: Most also use Tok Pisin [tpi].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 5%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. NT: 2017.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Mbore
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Madang province: Bogia district, Ramu river area and east. 8 villages.