Penrhyn language
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| Penrhyn | |
|---|---|
| Mangarongaro, Penrhynese, Tongareva | |
| Native to | Cook Islands |
| Region | Penrhyn Island, Northern Cook Islands |
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Native speakers
|
200 (2011 census)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | pnh |
| Glottolog | penr1237[2] |
The Penrhyn language is a Polynesian language spoken by about 200 people on Penrhyn Island and other islands in Northern Cook Islands.[3] It is considered to be an endangered language as many of its users are shifting to Rarotongan and English.
References
- ↑ Penrhyn at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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