Gwahatike language
Gwahatike (also called Dahating or Gwatike) is a language generally classified in the Warup branch of the Finisterre family of Finisterre–Huon languages.[3] As of 2003, it was spoken by 1570 people in Papua New Guinea.[3] It is spoken in several villages located south of Saidor.[4]
| Gwahatike | |
|---|---|
| Dahating | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | 1,600 (2003)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dah |
| Glottolog | gwah1244[2] |
References
- Gwahatike at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Gwahatike". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Paul M. Lewis (2009). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16 ed.). Dallas: SIL International. ISBN 1-55671-216-2.
- "The Dahating Language". Pacific Linguistics. Australian National University (23): 53. 1970.
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