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10628 (Bisorio) {
id: 10628 , code_val: "bir, bic ", code_authorities: "ISO 639-3 ", primary_name: "Bisorio ", alternate_names: "Bi; Gne; Sidi; Iniai; Inyai-Gadio-Bisorio; Bikaru; Bigalu; Bugalu; Pikaru ", lang_description: "", classification: "Trans-New Guinea; Engan ", dialect_varieties: "Bikaru ", public_comment: "Ethnologue (18th edition) lists "Bikaru" [bic] as a separate language, despite also listing it as a dialect of Bisorio. The entry for Bikaru follows Laycock's (1973) tentative assignment of the language to the Sepik family, but Conrad and Lewis (1988) argue that Bikaru is a dialect of Bisorio (Trans-New Guinea family). ", private_comment: null, source_id: null, speakers: [ { id: 31252 , code_id: 10628 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: "200? ", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "1970 ", public_comment: "", private_comment: null, source_id: 98902 , preferred: 1 , }, { id: 31253 , code_id: 10628 , speaker_number: "100-999 ", speaker_number_text: "260 ", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "2003 ", public_comment: "50–100 Pikaru (SIL). ", private_comment: null, source_id: 98650 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 31254 , code_id: 10628 , speaker_number: null, speaker_number_text: "", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "", public_comment: "", private_comment: null, source_id: 98057 , preferred: 0, }, ], language: { code_id: 10628 , featured: 0, cached_documentation_score: -1 , google_group_url: "", simplified_level: "high ", coordinates: "-4.78, 143.21 ", updated_at: "2018-03-25 01:00:14 ", speaker_attitude: "", government_support: "", institutional_support: "", _other_languages_used: "", domains_of_use: null, speakers_worldwide: "200? ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", speakers_worldwide_year: "1970 ", bibliography_of_vitality: "", bibliography_of_context: "98902 ", bibliography_of_locations: "98057 ", user_submission: null, approved: 1 , speakers_int_cache: 549 , has_audio_samples: 0, has_document_samples: 0, has_image_samples: 0, has_guide_samples: 0, has_video_samples: 0, search_simplified_level: "E ", user_id: 1 , code_val_cache: "bir ", has_link_samples: 0, submission_source_info: null, countries: [ { id: 109 , name: "Papua New Guinea ", pivot: { language_id: 10628 , country_id: 109 , }, }, ], }, }