Pagu language

Pagu
Native to Indonesia
Region Halmahera
Native speakers
3,700 (2000)[1]
West Papuan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
pgu  Pagu–Isam–Toliwiku
kax  Kao
Glottolog pagu1249  (Pagu)[2]
kaoo1238  (Kao)[3]

Pagu, named after one of its dialects, is a Papuan Halmahera language of Indonesia. Kao dialect is divergent.

References

  1. Pagu–Isam–Toliwiku at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Kao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Pagu". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Kao". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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