Citak

A language of Indonesia

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Alternate Names: Asmat Darat, Cicak, Kaunak, Tjitak, Tjitjak
Population: 8,000 (1985 M. Stringer).
Location:: Papua province: Mappi regency, Citak-Mitak sub-district, 19 villages on south coast.
Language Status: 5* (Developing).
Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Asmat-Kamoro, Asmat
Dialects: Senggo, Komasma, Bubis, Esaun, Pirabanak, Vakam, Tiau. Reportedly similar to Asmat [cns].
Language Use: Vigorous. Also use Indonesian [ind].
Language Development: NT: 1995.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Citak
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.

Location: Papua province: Mappi regency, Citak-Mitak sub-district, 19 villages on south coast.