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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Papua New Guinea > Golin

Golin

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: gvf

Population	51,105 (1981 Wurm and Hattori).
Region	Simbu Province, Gumine District.
Alternate names	Gollum, Gumine
Dialects	Yuri, Kia (Kiari), Golin, Keri, Marigl. Close to Dom.
Classification	Trans-New Guinea, Main Section, Central and Western, East New Guinea Highlands, Central, Chimbu
Language use	Nondiri is not a language, but a village where the Mian bush people live. They speak Golin.
Language development	Literacy rate in first language: 25% to 50%. Literacy rate in second language: 25% to 50%. Grammar. NT: 1980.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Bunn, Gordon and Ruth Bunn. 1970. "Golin phonology."

Bunn, Gordon and Ruth Bunn. 2007. Golin: essentials for translation text.

Bunn, Gordon, compiler. 1970. Golin text.

Bunn, Gordon. 1974. Golin grammar.

Longacre, Robert E. 1972. Hierarchy and universality of discourse constituents in New Guinea languages: Discussion.

Longacre, Robert E. 1972. Hierarchy and universality of discourse constituents in New Guinea languages: Texts.

Vernacular Publications

Gariba gul dungwa main, te ibal kobe ere milungwa main bilemia. 1975.

Golin ka Pisin ka Inglis ka imu dire bilungwa. 1974.

Golín ká 1-5. 1965.

Golin ka, Pisin ka, English ka. 1967.