Pukapukan is the Samoic Polynesian language spoken in the Danger Islands (Pukapuka) of the northwest Cook Islands.

The language had 750 speakers in the early 1990s.^[1]

The name of the language they speak on Pukapuka Island (also known as Danger Island) and Nassau Island is called "wale".

References

1. ↑ Moseley, Christopher and R. E. Asher ed. The Atlas of the Worlds Languages (New York: Routlage, 1994) p. 100

External links

• Pukapuka on Ethnologue

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