Nakwi language explained

Nakwi
States:Papua New Guinea
Region:East Sepik Province
Speakers:280
Date:2003
Ref:e25
Familycolor:Papuan
Fam1:Arai–Samaia
Fam2:Left May (Arai)
Iso3:nax
Glotto:nakw1240
Glottorefname:Nakwi

Nakwi is a Left May language of Papua New Guinea, in East Sepik Province. It is close to Nimo.

Nakwi is spoken to the south of the Ama-speaking area, in Augot, Nakwi-Amasu, Tiki (-4.1565°N 141.677°W), and Uwau (-4.1694°N 141.5991°W) villages in Tunap/Hunstein Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup . United Nations in Papua New Guinea . Humanitarian Data Exchange . 1.31.9 . 2018.