Lenkau language

Lenkau
Lenkau
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Rambutyo Island, Manus Province
Native speakers	(250 cited 1982)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Admiralty Islands Eastern Admiralty Islands Southeastern islands Lenkau; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ler
Glottolog	lenk1247
ELP	Lenkau[2]
	Coordinates: 2.341166°S 147.716064°E

Lenkau is an Oceanic language spoken in a single village on Rambutyo Island in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Lenkau village (2.341166°S 147.716064°E / -2.341166; 147.716064 (Lenkau)), Rapatona Rural LLG.[3][4]

References

Lenkau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Endangered Languages Project data for Lenkau.
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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