Chuukese language
Spoken language
Chuukese, also rendered Trukese, is a Chuukic language of the Austronesian language family spoken primarily on the islands of Chuuk in the Caroline Islands in Micronesia. There are communities of speakers on Pohnpei, and Guam. Estimates show that... Wikipedia
Region: Oceania
Spoken by: Chuukese people and Japanese Micronesians
Ethnicity: Chuukese
Language family: Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Oceanic > Micronesian > Nuclear Micronesian > Chuukic–Pohnpeic > Chuukic > Chuukese
Native speakers: 51,330 (2000 census)
Native to: Federated States of Micronesia
Writing system: Latin script