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]