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