Laeko
NativenameLaeko-Libuat
StatesPapua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province
Coordinates3.69819°S 142.290141°E
Speakersca. 720
Date2003
Refe18
FamilycolorPapuan
Fam 1Torricelli
Fam 2Maimai
Iso 3lkl
Glottolaek1243
GlottorefnameLaeko-Libuat

Laeko, or Laeko-Libuat (pronounced Limbuat), is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea.

It is spoken in Leiko (3.69819°S 142.290141°E) and Libuat (3.704849°S 142.284472°E) villages of Leiko ward, Maimai Wanwan Rural LLG, Nuku District, Sandaun Province.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 22nd ed. Dallas: SIL International. 2019.
  2. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.