Pagu language

Pagu (alt names: Pago, Pagoe), named after one of its dialects, is a North Halmahera language of Indonesia. The Kao language is closely related to this language.

Pagu
Pago, Pagoe
Native toIndonesia
RegionHalmahera
Native speakers
3,700 (2000)[1]
West Papuan
  • North Halmahera
    • Northern North Halmahera
      • Mainland North Halmahera
        • Kao River
          • Paguic
            • Pagu
Dialects
  • Isam
  • Nuclear Pagu
  • Toliwiku
Language codes
ISO 639-3
pgu
Glottologpagu1249

Dialects

The language is divided into three dialects, the following are:

  • Isam
  • Nuclear Pagu
  • Toliwiku

References

  1. {{{ld1}}} at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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