Kou language

Kou
Kou
Sinsauru
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Madang Province
Native speakers	500 (2003); (unclear if figure includes speakers of "Asas")
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Madang Rai Coast Evapia Kou; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	snz
Glottolog	asas1241

Last updated January 02, 2026

Kou (Kow), or Sinsauru, is a Rai Coast language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. The putative "Asas" language is just the Kou spoken in Asas village.

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[e18-1] Kou at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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Kou
Sinsauru
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Madang Province
Native speakers	500 (2003)^[1] (unclear if figure includes speakers of "Asas")
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Madang Rai Coast Evapia Kou
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`snz`
Glottolog	`asas1241`