Wiru

WIU

developing

Alternate Names: Witu

Genealogy:

Trans-New Guinea
Wiru

Demographics: 15,300 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Language Use: Used as L2 by Imbongu [imo].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 50%–75%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Grammar. NT: 1990.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Papua New Guinea