Kowaki

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3

Population

25 (Wurm 2000).

Location

Madang Province, south of Kumil river, about 10 km from the coast, south of Sikor and Malala harbor.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification

Dialects

Related to Mawak [mjj], Pamosu [hih], Musar [mmi], and Wanambre [wnb].

Language Use

Seriously endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Under pressure from Mauwake [mhl] (2007).

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