Alternate Names: Kaidemui, Manga Buang
Dialects: Kwasang, Lagis.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 1,500 (2011 SIL), decreasing. Ethnic population: 3,000.
Language Use: Mostly over 25. Most children and young adults speak only Tok Pisin [tpi]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 50%–75%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. Dictionary. NT: 1981.
Typology: SVO.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.