Tairora, South

OMW

developing

Alternate Names: Omwunra-Toqura

Dialects: Aatasaara (Atakara), Haaviqinra-Oraura (Habina-Oraura), Omwunra-Toqura (Obura-To’okena), Vaira-Ntosara (Baira), Veqaura (Meauna), Vinaata-Konkompira (Pinata-Konkombira).

Genealogy:

Trans-New Guinea
Kainantu-Goroka
Kainantu
Tairora

Demographics: 7,000 (2003 SIL).

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 75%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%. NT: 1994–2000.

Typology: SOV.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea