Puka-Pukan language
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Puka-pukan | ||
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Spoken in: | French Polynesia | |
Region: | northeastern Tuamotus, Tahiti | |
Total speakers: | ~1,000 | |
Language family: | Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central Eastern Eastern Oceanic Central-Eastern Remote Central Pacific East Fijian-Polynesian Polynesian Nuclear Polynesian Eastern Central Eastern Marquesic Puka-pukan |
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Official status | ||
Official language of: | unofficial local use in Puka-Puka and the Disappointment Islands | |
Regulated by: | no official regulation | |
Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | map | |
ISO/FDIS 639-3: | — | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. |
- This article refers to the language of Puka-Puka in French Polynesia. For the language of the Danger Islands in the northern Cook Islands, see Pukapukan language.
Puka-Pukan is the Marquesic language of Puka-Puka and the Disappointment Islands of French Polynesia.