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Ogea

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: eri

Population	2,210 (2003 SIL).
Region	Madang Province, Astrolabe Bay.
Language map	Papua New Guinea, Map 7, reference number 354
Alternate names	Erima, Nuru
Dialects	Related to Uya [usu], Duduela [duk], Kwato [kop], Rerau [rea], Jilim [jil], Yangulam [ynl].
Classification	Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Rai Coast, Nuru
Language development	Literacy rate in L2: 65%. Bible portions: 1981.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	SOV. Swidden agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Colburn, Michael A. 1981. "Erima disjunction."

Colburn, Michael A. 1981. "To ask or not to ask--that is the question."

Colburn, Michael A. 1981. The functions and meanings of the Erima deictic articles.

Vernacular Publications

Tewe keira ngare neire aasa. 1983.