Nancowry language

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Nancowry
Muot
Nang-kauri[1]
Pronunciation /nɑːŋˈkaʊəri/
Native to Nicobar Islands, India
Region Nancowry Island (Muot)
Native speakers
930 (2001 census)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ncb (Central Nicobarese)
Glottolog nanc1247[3]

Nancowry (Nancoury, Nankwari) is a Nicobarese language spoken in the central Nicobar Islands. It is not mutually intelligible with the other Central Nicobarese languages.

References

  1. Edward Horace Man, 1889, A dictionary of the central Nicobarese language
  2. Nancowry at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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