Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
| Matukar | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | north of Madang town, Madang Province |
Native speakers | 430 (2003)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mjk |
| Glottolog | matu1261 |
Matukar (also called Matukar Panau) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 400 people near Madang town, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is universally spoken by its ethnic group.
References
- ^ Matukar at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links
- Matukar Talking Dictionary from Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages and Swarthmore College
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