Aukan > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Aukan
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Aukaans; Njuká; Okanisi; Ndjuká; Ndyuka; Djuka; Ndjuka; Djoe-Tongo; "Djuka"; "Djoeka"
Number of speakers:
15,500 in Suriname. 10%–20% monolingual. 14,353 Aukan, 33 Aluku, 1,156 Paramaccan (1980 census). Population total all countries: 22,090
(Ethnologue)
Code:
djk
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Pidgins and Creoles
Parent Subgroup:
Ndyuka (ndyu)
Child Dialects:
Aluku; Aloekoe; Boni (djk-alu)
Paramaccan (djk-par)
Aukan (djk-auk)

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