Anuki language

The Anuki language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Gabobora people along Cape Vogel in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. The language was named after a highly respected deity of the people, whose sacred remains now rest in Australia.

Anuki
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMilne Bay Province, tip of Cape Vogel
Native speakers
890 (2001)
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Western Oceanic
        • Papuan Tip
          • Nuclear Papuan Tip
            • North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux
              • Anuki
Language codes
ISO 639-3aui
Glottologanuk1239
ELPAnuki
Anuki is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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