Wagi

FAD

vigorous

Alternate Names: Foran, Furan, Kamba, Mis-Kemba

Dialects: Lexical similarity: 30% with Ari dialect of Nobonob ,.

Genealogy:

Trans-New Guinea
Madang
Croisilles
Hanseman

Demographics: 3,380 (2003 SIL).

Language Use: Also use Ari [aac], Nobonob [gaw], Tok Pisin [tpi]. Used as L2 by Ngaing [nnf].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 5%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%.

Typology: SOV; adjectives, numerals follow noun head; verb affixes mark person, number; CV, CVC, VC, V; nontonal.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea