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ISO 639-3 · akqakq
Sepik family

Ak

Ak is a language of the Yellow River branch (Sepik), spoken in Papua New Guinea.

8b · Nearly Extinct
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
akq
Glottocode
akkk1240
Family
Sepik
Wikipedia
9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
8bEGIDS level

Facts

NameAk
Also calledAk language

Vitality

EGIDS 8b Nearly Extinct8b

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Sepik to Ak

The branches above Ak, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

44Sepikfamily3Yellow RiverbranchakqAklanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Papua New Guinea630 languages in the index

Also spoken in Papua New Guinea

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationaltpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · NationalenqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · DevelopinghmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider CommunicationksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider CommunicationmeuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · DevelopingazrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · EducationalsnpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · DevelopingagdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · VigorousgahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting