Gavak, also known as Bosiken (Boskien) and Dimir, is a Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.[2] It is spoken in the Dimir River area.
| Gavak | |
|---|---|
| Dimir | |
| Bosiken | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 3,800 (2003)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dmc |
| Glottolog | dimi1244 |
References
edit- ^ Gavak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Pick, Andrew (2020). A reconstruction of Proto-Northern Adelbert phonology and lexicon (PDF) (PhD dissertation). University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-06-04. Retrieved 2023-03-01.