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Citak or Kaunak is the
Papuan language The Papuan languages are the non- Austronesian and non-Australian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands, by around 4 million people. It is a strictly geogra ...
of Citak-Mitak subdistrict (''Kecamatan''), Mappi Regency,
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. It is called by its speaker Kau Adagum (, Kau Language), ''Citak'' is an exonym from the tribe Auyu. Tamnim Citak is a distinct dialect. Diuwe is unverified as a language.


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Asmat-Kamoro languages Languages of western New Guinea {{TNG-lang-stub