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Diuwe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Tamnim Citak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ↑ Antoni, Alexander de (2010). ""Call Us Kau, Not Citak." Constitutive Factors for the Ethnic Consciousness of an Asmat Subgroup". Anthropos. Nomos Verlag. 105 (2): 411–422. doi:10.5771/0257-9774-2010-2-411. ISSN 0257-9774.
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