RKH ISO 639-3
Rakahanga-Manihiki
Rakahanga-Manihiki Autonym
A language of Cook Islands
- ISO 639
- rkh
- Alternate Names
- Manihiki-Rakahanga
- Autonym
- Rakahanga-Manihiki
- Population
- 320 in Cook Islands (2011 census). Total users in all countries: 2,820.
- Location:
- Manihiki and Rakahanga.
- Language Status
- 7 (Shifting).
- Classification
- Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, Central Pacific, East Fijian-Polynesian, Polynesian, Nuclear, East, Central, Tahitic
- Dialects
- None known. Limited intelligibility of Rarotongan [rar].
- Language Use
- Most shifting to English [eng].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Rakahanga-Manihiki
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
- Language Status
- Unestablished
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. View other languages of New Zealand
Language Name
Rakahanga-Manihiki
User Population
2,500 in New Zealand (1981).
Map
Location: Manihiki and Rakahanga.
Size and Vitality
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