ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

Papunesia · ISO 639-3 kto · Glottocode kuot1243

Kuot

Kuot expands the selection as a language isolate in Papua New Guinea with a shifting source status and a Latin script assignment.

Language family
Language isolate
Likely script
Latin (Latn)
Source status
shifting
Macroarea
Papunesia
Source country codes
PG
Reference point
-3.070, 151.537

Open research question

How can present language use, multilingualism and local documentation priorities be described responsibly?

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.