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Name: Kumak
Alternate Names: Koumac; Fwa-Goumak; Nelemwa; Neukaledonien
Spoken in: New Caledonia
Number of speakers: 950 (1996 census) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 847 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 947 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: nee
Code Authority: ISO 639-3
Code Standard: SIL
Families: Austronesian
Parent Subgroup: Extreme Northern New Caledonian (ennc)
Child Dialects: Kumak (nee-kum) Nenema; Nelema (nee-nen)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

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