Genealogy:
Demographics: 430 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Language Use: Home, village. Also use Neko [nej], Tok Pisin [tpi]. Used as L2 by Neko [nej].
Language Development: Taught in secondary schools, in 2 preparatory schools.
Typology: SOV; articles, adjectives, numerals after noun heads; verb affixes mark number of subject.
Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.