Kowaki

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
xow
User 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
Trans-New Guinea, Madang, Croisilles, Northern Adelbert, Kumil-Tibor, Tibor
Language Use

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

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kowaki