Alternate Names: Suroi
Genealogy:
Demographics: 1,310 (2003 SIL).
Language Use: Vigorous. All domains, including local commerce. All ages. Positive attitudes. English [eng] used in schools. Some know Gedaged [gdd], the former church language. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi] and neighboring languages. Tok Pisin used in schools.
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 50%. Grammar. NT: 1975–2000.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea
Other Comments: Christian.