Nakwi language
Left May language of Papua New Guinea
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Nakwi is a Left May language of Papua New Guinea, in East Sepik Province. It is close to Nimo.
NativetoPapua New Guinea
RegionEast Sepik Province
Native speakers
280 (2003)[1]Arai–Samaia
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Left May (Arai)
- Nakwi
| Nakwi | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | East Sepik Province |
Native speakers | 280 (2003)[1] |
Arai–Samaia
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nax |
| Glottolog | nakw1240 |
| ELP | Nakwi |
Nakwi is spoken to the south of the Ama-speaking area, in Augot, Nakwi-Amasu, Tiki (4.156505°S 141.677012°E), and Uwau (4.169381°S 141.599085°E) villages in Tunap/Hunstein Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[1][2]