Wanukaka

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
wnk
Alternate Names
Wanokaka
User Population

10,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Location

East Nusa Tenggara province: west Sumba island, southwest coast.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Sumba-Hawu, Sumba
Dialects

Wanukaka, Rua.

Language Use

Many also use Lamboya [lmy], especially Rua speakers (Verdizade 2019). Used as L2 by Lamboya [lmy].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Wanukaka