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A SkoLanguage is any one of seven languages, spoken in PapuaNewGuinea and Indonesia, forming a distinct family of languages that are unrelated to any others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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| Instances | SkouLanguage | The SkouLanguage is a VanimoGroupLanguage of Indonesia (Irian Jaya). SIL code: SKV. ISO 639-2: paa. Population: 700 (1999 M. Donohue). Region: North coast border area east of Jayapura, at the mouth of the Tami River, villages of Sko_Yambe, Sko_Mabu, Sko_Sai. Alternate names: SKO, SKOUW, SKOW, SEKOU, TUMAWO, TE MAWO. Comments: Related to Vanimo, Wutung, Yako. Most people use Irianese Malay or Indonesian, Wutung of Papua New Guinea or Vanimo to speakers of those languages. Comprehension is limited. All domains. All ages. Some older Wutung people use Sko as their second or third language. They have reservations about Indonesian. Dictionary. Literacy rate in first language: 10%. Literacy rate in second language: 10% Indonesian. Literacy motivation high, program in progress. Sago palms. Coastal, swamps. Christian.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | VanimoLanguage | The VanimoLanguage is a VanimoGroupLanguage of PapuaNewGuinea. SIL code: VAM. ISO 639-2: paa. Population: 2,200 (1990 SIL). Region: Sandaun Province, Vanimo District. 3 villages. Not in Irian Jaya. Alternate names: MANIMO, WANIMO, DUSO. Comments: 2 dialects. Related language: Wutung. Many highly educated speakers. Coastal. 0 to 150 meters.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |
| | WutungLanguage | The WutungLanguage is a VanimoGroupLanguage of PapuaNewGuinea. SIL code: WUT. ISO 639-2: paa. Population: 410 (1981 Wurm and Hattori). Region: Sandaun Province, Vanimo District, coast bordering Irian Jaya, including Sangke village. Alternate names: UDUNG. Comments: Literacy rate in second language: 50% to 75%. Coastal.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/) |