Karore language

Karore
Karore
Region	parts of West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers	550 (2003)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea Ngero–Vitiaz Southwest New Britain Arawe–Pasismanua Pasismanua Karore; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	xkx
Glottolog	karo1298
ELP	Karore
	Karore is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger .

Last updated November 08, 2025

Karore is an Austronesian language spoken by about 550 individuals between the Andru and Johanna Rivers in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea on the island of New Britain.

References

↑ Karore at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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[e18-1] Karore at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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