Gadsup

GAJ

developing

Dialects: Gadsup, Oyana (Oiyana). Related to Ontenu ,.

Genealogy:

Trans-New Guinea
Kainantu-Goroka
Kainantu
Gadsup-Auyana-Awa

Demographics: 22,100 (2000 census).

Language Use: Used as L2 by Kambaira [kyy].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. NT: 1981.

Typology: SOV; whistle speech reported.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea