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Karkar-Yuri language

Karkar-Yuri (ISO 639-3 code yuj) is a language of the Pauwasi family spoken in Papua New Guinea. It has about 1,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codeyuj
Glottocodekark1258
FamilyPauwasi
AreaPapunesia
CountriesPapua New Guinea
Speakers (estimate)1,000
EndangermentThreatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Pauwasi languages, nearest first.

More about Karkar-Yuri

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.