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Name: Puluwatese
Type: Language
Alternate Name: Puluwat
Spoken in: Micronesia
Number of speakers: 1,360 (1989 census) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 1364 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 1364 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: puw
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Austronesian
Parent Subgroup: Trukic; Trukese-Woleaian (truk)
Child Dialects: Pulusukese (puw-pul) Pulapese (puw-pus) Puluwatese (puw-put)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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