Bauwaki language
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| Bauwaki | |
|---|---|
| Region | Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | 520 (2000 census)[1] |
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Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bwk |
Bauwaki (Bawaki) is a Papuan language of New Guinea. It is lexically similar to Abia of the Yareban family. Dutton (1971) proposed it to be a 'bridge' between the Mailuan and Yareban language families.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bauwaki reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
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