Koro language (New Guinea)

Koro
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region northeastern Manus Island, Manus Province
Native speakers
(400 cited 1983)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kxr
Glottolog koro1309[2]

The Koro language is an East Manus language spoken by approximately 400 people on northeastern Manus Island,[3] Manus Province of Papua New Guinea.[4] It has SVO word order.[4]

References

  1. Koro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Koro (Papua New Guinea)". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Ethnologue map of Manus Island, Koro is number 13
  4. 1 2 Ethnologue report for Koro


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