Paku language (Indonesia)

Paku
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Kalimantan
Native speakers	3,500 (2003)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian East Barito South Paku
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`pku`
Glottolog	`paku1239`^[2]

Paku (Bakau) is an endangered language of Borneo that is closely related to Malagasy on Madagascar. Most of the remaining speakers are also fluent in other languages.

References

↑ Paku at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Paku". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.