Usku is a nearly extinct and poorly documented Papuan language spoken by about 20 people in Usku village, Papua, Indonesia. Wurm (1975) placed it as an independent branch of Trans–New Guinea, but Ross (2005) could not find enough evidence to classify it.

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  • Usku is a nearly extinct and poorly documented Papuan language spoken by about 20 people in Usku village, Papua, Indonesia. Wurm (1975) placed it as an independent branch of Trans–New Guinea, but Ross (2005) could not find enough evidence to classify it.
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  • Usku is a nearly extinct and poorly documented Papuan language spoken by about 20 people in Usku village, Papua, Indonesia. Wurm (1975) placed it as an independent branch of Trans–New Guinea, but Ross (2005) could not find enough evidence to classify it.
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