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The Kaniet language was one of three Western Admiralty Islands languages a subgroup of the Admiralty Islands languages the other two being Wuvulu-Aua and Seimat. The language was spoken on the (western?)[citation needed] Kaniet Islands (Anchorite Islands) in western Manus Province of Papua New Guinea until the 1950s.Evidently two languages went by the name one reported by Thilenius and one by Dempwolff.

ISO 639-3 code
ktk
family
Malayo-Polynesian languages, Oceanic languages, Admiralty Islands languages
spoken in
Papua New Guinea, Kaniet Islands, Manus Province

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