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Papunesia · ISO 639-3 bwk · Glottocode bauw1240

Bauwaki

The sources list Bauwaki with not endangered status, classification as a member of the Mailuan family, and Latin as its likely script.

Language family
Mailuan
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
not endangered
Macroarea
Papunesia
Source country codes
PG
Reference point
-9.826, 148.815

Open research question

How can varieties, registers, language contact, and institutional use be distinguished through critical sources for Bauwaki?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.