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Kapingamarangi language information


Kapingamarangi
Kirinit
Native toMicronesia
RegionKapingamarangi and Pohnpei islands
Native speakers
(3,000[update to census] cited 1995)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Polynesian
        • Ellicean
          • Kapingamarangi
Language codes
ISO 639-3kpg
Glottologkapi1249
ELPKapingamarangi
Kapingamarangi is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Kapingamarangi is a Polynesian language spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia. It had 3,000 native speakers in 1995.[1] The language is closely related to the Nukuoro language.

  1. ^ a b Kapingamarangi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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