Nakwi is a Left May language of Papua New Guinea, in East Sepik Province. It is close to Nimo.
Nakwi | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | East Sepik Province |
Native speakers | 280 (2003)[1] |
Language family | Arai–Samaia
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nax |
Glottolog | nakw1240 |
ELP | Nakwi |
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Nakwi is spoken to the south of the Ama-speaking area, in Augot, Nakwi-Amasu, Tiki (4°09′23″S 141°40′37″E / 4.156505°S 141.677012°E), and Uwau ( 4°10′10″S 141°35′57″E / 4.169381°S 141.599085°E) villages in Tunap-Hunstein Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[2][3]
References
- ^ Nakwi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.