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

Koitabu
Region	Papua New Guinea
Ethnicity	Koita
Native speakers	2,700 (2000)[1]
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Koiarian Koiaric Koitabu
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kqi
Glottolog	koit1244
ELP	Koitabu
Koita is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

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. doi:10.15144/PL-C29.281