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Matukar language

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Native to
  
Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
  
mjk

Native speakers
  
430 (2003)

Glottolog
  
matu1261

Region
  
north of Madang town, Madang Province

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea ? Ngero–Vitiaz Bel Nuclear Bel Northern Matukar

Matukar is an Austronesian language spoken by about 400 people near Madang town, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is universally spoken by its ethnic group.

References

Matukar language Wikipedia