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Mawak language

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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

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

References

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  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.