KQA ISO 639-3
Mum
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- kqa
- Alternate Names
- Katiati
- Population
- 2,500 (Daniels 2015).
- Location:
- Madang province.
- Language Status
- 6b (Threatened).
- Classification
- Trans-New Guinea, Madang, South Adelbert, Sogeram, Central Sogeram, North Central Sogeram
- Language Use
- Some young people, all adults. All also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Daniels 2015). Used as L2 by Anam [pda].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L1: 5%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Bible portions: 2002.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Mum
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Madang province.
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