Kumak language

Kumak
Nêlêmwa-Nixumwak
Native to Koumac and Poum, New Caledonia
Native speakers
1,100 (2009 census)[1]
Dialects
  • Nêlêmwa (Nenema)
  • Nixumwak (Kumak)
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nee
Glottolog kuma1276[2]

Kumak, also known as Nêlêmwa-Nixumwak after its two dialects, is a Kanak language of northern New Caledonia.

References

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