Nakai language
| Nakai | |
|---|---|
| Region | Papua |
Native speakers | 700 (1999)[1] |
|
Trans–New Guinea
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
nkj |
| Glottolog |
naka1265[2] |
Nakai is an Ok language of West Papua. Two of the three dialects, which pronounce the ethnonym Nagi, may be a distinct language.
References
- ↑ Nakai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Nakai". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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