Gwahatike language

Gwahatike
Dahating
Spoken in Papua New Guinea
Native speakers 1570  (date missing)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dah

Gwahatike (also called Dahating or Gwatike) is a language generally classified in the Warup branch of the Finisterre family of Finisterre–Huon languages.[1] As of 2003, it was spoken by 1570 people in Papua New Guinea.[1] It is spoken in several villages located south of Saidor.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Paul M. Lewis (2009). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16 ed.). Dallas: SIL International. ISBN 1556712162. http://www.ethnologue.org/show_language.asp?code=dah. 
  2. ^ "The Dahating Language". Pacific Linguistics (Australian National University) (23): 53. 1970. http://books.google.com/?id=M9NiAAAAMAAJ.