Aruek | |
States: | Papua New Guinea |
Region: | Sandaun Province |
Speakers: | 740 |
Date: | 2003 |
Ref: | e25 |
Familycolor: | Papuan |
Fam1: | Torricelli |
Fam2: | (unclassified) |
Iso3: | aur |
Glotto: | arue1240 |
Glottorefname: | Aruek |
Aruek is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. There is little data to classify it, and it is therefore left unclassified within Torricelli by Ross (2005).[1] There are no longer any speakers in the one village where it was spoken and people of that village say the language is now extinct.