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
Mappi Regency is a regency (''kabupaten'') in the Indonesian province of South Papua. It was split off from Merauke Regency (of which it had been a component part) on 12 November 2002. It covers an area of 25,609.94 km2, and had a population of 81, ...
,
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
. 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.
References
Asmat-Kamoro languages
Languages of western New Guinea
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