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10721 (Uruava) {
id: 10721 , code_val: "urv ", code_authorities: "ISO 639-3 ", primary_name: "Uruava ", alternate_names: "", lang_description: "", classification: "Austronesian; Malayo-Polynesian; Oceanic; ", dialect_varieties: "", public_comment: "", private_comment: null, source_id: null, speakers: [ { id: 31659 , code_id: 10721 , speaker_number: "None ", speaker_number_text: "", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "1975 ", public_comment: ""Before World War II, Douglas Oliver (then at Harvard) collected a word list of several hundred words in Arawa village. He told me that men, women, & children spoke the language then (1938-9). In 1973, I went to Arawa and located a speaker who knew the language partially. In 1975, I got a letter from that village asking me to send the language back. The writer said his uncle had died before the writer of the letter could learn the language." ", private_comment: null, source_id: 99182 , preferred: 1 , }, ], language: { code_id: 10721 , featured: 0, cached_documentation_score: -1 , google_group_url: "", simplified_level: "dormant ", coordinates: "-6.225209, 155.573703 ", updated_at: "2018-03-18 01:01:07 ", speaker_attitude: "", government_support: "", institutional_support: "", _other_languages_used: "", domains_of_use: null, speakers_worldwide: null, second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", speakers_worldwide_year: "1975 ", bibliography_of_vitality: "", bibliography_of_context: "99182 ", bibliography_of_locations: "99182 ", user_submission: null, approved: 1 , speakers_int_cache: 0, has_audio_samples: 0, has_document_samples: 0, has_image_samples: 0, has_guide_samples: 0, has_video_samples: 0, search_simplified_level: "D ", user_id: 1 , code_val_cache: "urv ", has_link_samples: 0, submission_source_info: null, countries: [ { id: 109 , name: "Papua New Guinea ", pivot: { language_id: 10721 , country_id: 109 , }, }, ], }, }