Barakai

BAJ

vigorous

Alternate Names: Workai

Dialects: Barakai, Mesiang. Reportedly similar to Karey ,. Lexical similarity: 70% with Batuley ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Aru

Demographics: 4,450 (2011 SIL).

Language Use: Vigorous.

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%.

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Christian, Muslim, traditional religion.