Niksek language

Niksek
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region East Sepik Province
Native speakers
930 (2003)[1]
Dialects
  • Paka
  • Gabiano
Language codes
ISO 639-3 gbe
Glottolog niks1238[2]

Niksek is a Sepik language of northern Papua New Guinea. The two dialects, Paka and Gabiano, are rather divergent.

References

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