Kurudu

KJR

threatened

Dialects: Lexical similarity: 71% with Wabo ,, 46% with Western Serui. Kaipuri dialect has highest lexical similarity with Yapen group.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
South Halmahera-West New Guinea
West New Guinea
Cenderawasih Bay
Yapen
East

Demographics: 2,180 (1993 R. Doriot).

Language Use: Vigorous. Religious services.

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Christian.