Mende

SIM

educational

Alternate Names: Seim

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 49% with nearest Kwanga , village.

Genealogy:

Sepik
Nukuma

Demographics: 5,700 (2003 SIL).

Language Use: Vigorous. All domains. All ages. Positive attitudes.

Language Development: Taught in primary schools. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2005.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.