Alternate Names: Finungwa, Finungwan
Dialects: Mamaa.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 1,300 (2002 SIL). 40 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 1,350.
Language Use: Home, community, church. All ages. Positive attitudes. 65 also use English [eng]. 1,250 also use Tok Pisin [tpi].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 10%. Literacy rate in L2: 60% in Tok Pisin [tpi]; 5% in English [eng].
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea
Other Comments: Christian.