Native speakers 5,000 (1998) Writing system Latin | Dialects Laxudumau? ISO 639-3 leu | |
Region New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea Language family Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Western
Meso-Melanesian
(New Ireland)
Tungag–Nalik
Kara | ||
Kara (also Lemusmus or Lemakot) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 5,000 people in 1998 in the Kavieng District of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea.
Laxudumau, spoken in the village of Lakudumau, may be a transitional dialect to Nalik or a separate language.
References
Kara language (Papua New Guinea) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA