Paku language (Indonesia)

Paku
Native to Indonesia
Region Kalimantan
Native speakers
3,500 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pku
Glottolog paku1239[2]

Paku (Bakau) is an endangered language of Borneo that is closely related to Malagasy on Madagascar. Most of the remaining speakers are also fluent in other languages.

References

  1. ↑ Paku at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Paku". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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