Kumak language

Kumak
	Nêlêmwa-Nixumwak
Native to	Koumac and Poum, New Caledonia
Native speakers	1,100 (2009 census)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic New Caledonian – Loyalties New Caledonian Northern New Caledonian Extreme Northern Kumak; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Nêlêmwa (Nenema); Nixumwak (Kumak);
Language codes
ISO 639-3	nee
Glottolog	kuma1276[2]

Kumak, also known as Nêlêmwa-Nixumwak[3] after its two dialects, is a Kanak language of northern New Caledonia.

References

Kumak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Nêlêmwa-Nixumwak". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00785233/document

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