Citak language

Citak
Citak
Kau Adagum
Native to	Indonesia (South Papua)
Region	Mappi Regency
Ethnicity	Citak people
Native speakers	(8,000 cited 1985)
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Central and South New Guinea Asmat–Kamoro Asmat Citak; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously:; txt – Citak; diy – Diuwe; tml – Tamnim Citak
Glottolog	cita1246
ELP	Diuwe

Citak or Kaunak is the Papuan language of Citak-Mitak district (kecamatan), Mappi Regency, Indonesia. It is called by its speakers Kau Adagum (lit. 'Kau Language'), Citak is an exonym from the Awyu people.^[2] Tamnim Citak is a distinct dialect. Diuwe is unverified as a language.

NativetoIndonesia (South Papua)

RegionMappi Regency

EthnicityCitak people

Native speakers

(8,000 cited 1985)^[1]

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Citak
Kau Adagum
Native to	Indonesia (South Papua)
Region	Mappi Regency
Ethnicity	Citak people
Native speakers	(8,000 cited 1985)^[1]
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Central and South New Guinea Asmat–Kamoro Asmat Citak
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously: `txt` – Citak `diy` – Diuwe `tml` – Tamnim Citak
Glottolog	`cita1246`
ELP	Diuwe