Mawak language

Mawak is a nearly extinct Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.[2]

Mawak
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province
Native speakers
25 (2000)[1]
Trans–New Guinea?
Language codes
ISO 639-3mjj
Glottologmawa1266
ELPMawak
Mawak is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

References

  1. Mawak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Pick, Andrew (2020). A reconstruction of Proto-Northern Adelbert phonology and lexicon (PDF) (PhD dissertation). University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
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