Kaninuwa | |
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Wataluma | |
Kaokao | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Goodenough Island |
Native speakers | 360 (2001) [1] |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | wat |
Glottolog | kani1281 |
ELP | Kaninuwa |
Kaninuwa, or Wataluma, is a major Oceanic language of Goodenough Island, Papua New Guinea.
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