Turaka | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Milne Bay Province |
Native speakers | 25 (2000) [1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | trh |
Glottolog | tura1265 |
ELP | Turaka |
Turaka is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
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