Laxudumau language

Laxudumau (Lakurumau), spoken in the village of Lakurumau on the island of New Ireland, is an Austronesian language transitional between Nalik and Kara.

Laxudumau
Lakurumau
RegionNew Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
800 (2020)
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Western
        • Meso-Melanesian
          • (New Ireland)
            • Tungag–Nalik
              • Laxudumau
Language codes
ISO 639-3lxm
Glottologlaku1238
ELPLakurumau
Laxudumau is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
Laxudumau
Laxudumau
Coordinates: 2.883°S 151.250°E / -2.883; 151.250
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