Koiwat language
Koiwat is one of the Ndu languages of Sepik River region of northern Papua New Guinea.
| Koiwat | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | East Sepik Province |
Native speakers | 800 (2000 census)[1] |
Sepik
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kxt |
| Glottolog | koiw1243[2] |
It is spoken in Kamangaui (4.116371°S 143.593484°E), Koiwat (4.089795°S 143.555238°E), Paiambit (4.11068°S 143.69616°E), and Seraba (4.063985°S 143.629118°E) villages of Koiwat ward, Angoram-Middle Sepik Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[3][4]
References
- Koiwat at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Koiwat". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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