Gwahatike language

Gwahatike language
Gwahatike
Dahating
Spoken in Papua New Guinea
Native speakers 1570  (date missing)
Language family
Trans–New Guinea
  • Finisterre–Huon
    • Finisterre
      • Warup
        • Gwahatike
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dah

Gwahatike (also called Dahating or Gwatike) is a language generally classified in the Warup branch of the Finisterre family of Finisterre–Huon languages.[1] As of 2003, it was spoken by 1570 people in Papua New Guinea.[1] It is spoken in several villages located south of Saidor.[2]

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  • Gwahatike — ISO 639 3 Code : dah ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living …   Names of Languages ISO 639-3

  • Trans-New Guinea languages — Infobox Language family name = Trans–New Guinea region = New Guinea, Nusa Tenggara, Maluku Islands family = hypothetical language family of Papuan languages. familycolor = Papuan child1 = Angan Awin Pa Binanderean Bosavi child2 = Central and… …   Wikipedia

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  • dah — ISO 639 3 Code of Language ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living Language Name : Gwahatike …   Names of Languages ISO 639-3

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