Pagu language
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North Halmahera language spoken in Indonesia
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| Pagu | |
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| Pago, Pagoe | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Halmahera |
Native speakers | 3,700 (2000)[1] |
West Papuan
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | pgu |
| Glottolog | pagu1249 |
Pagu (alt names: Pago, Pagoe), named after one of its dialects, is a North Halmahera language of Indonesia. The Kao language is closely related to this language.
Dialects
[edit]The language is divided into three dialects, the following are:
- Pagu
- Isam
- Nuclear Pagu
- Toliwiku
References
[edit]- ^ {{{ld1}}} at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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