Nancowry language
Nicobarese language of the Nicobar Islands, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nancowry (Nancoury, Nankwari, Mūöt) is a Nicobarese language spoken on the Nancowry Island in the central Nicobar Islands. It is not mutually intelligible with the other Central Nicobarese languages, and is distantly related to Vietnamese and Khmer.
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Nancowry | |
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Nang-kauri[1] | |
Mūöt | |
Pronunciation | [mɯːət] |
Native to | Nicobar Islands, India |
Region | Nancowry Island (Mūöt) |
Native speakers | 930 (2001 census)[2] |
Austroasiatic
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | nanc1247 |
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