Alternate Names: Daribi, Karimui
Dialects: Erave. Villages in Karimui and Negabo areas have minor dialect differences from standard Dadibi.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 10,000 (1988 SIL). 1,000 monolinguals.
Language Use: Also use Folopa [ppo], Tok Pisin [tpi].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 50%–75%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. Grammar. Bible: 2001–2002.
Typology: SOV.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.