Koita language explained

Koitabu
Region:	Papua New Guinea
Ethnicity:	Koita
Speakers:	2,700
Date:	2000
Ref:	e18
Familycolor:	Papuan
Fam1:	Trans–New Guinea
Fam2:	Koiarian
Fam3:	Koiaric
Map2:	Lang Status 80-VU.svg
Iso3:	kqi
Glotto:	koit1244
Glottorefname:	Koitabu

Koitabu, or Koita, is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea in the Port Moresby area.

External links

• A number of collections at Paradisec include Koita materials

References

• Dutton, T.E. "A Koita Grammar Sketch and Vocabulary". In Dutton, T.E. editor, Studies in languages of Central and South-East Papua. C-29:281-412. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1975.