Yaur language
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Language
| Yaur | |
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| Jaur | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Central Papua |
| Ethnicity | Yaur |
Native speakers | (350 cited 1978)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | jau |
| Glottolog | yaur1239 |
  Yaur | |
| Coordinates: 3°20′S 134°53′E / 3.33°S 134.88°E / -3.33; 134.88 | |
Yaur or Jaur is a language in the Cenderawasih (Geelvink Bay) branch of the Austronesian family spoken in Nabire Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia. It has about 300 speakers. It is closely related to Yerisiam and more distantly to Umar.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Yaur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- Moseley, Christopher and R. E. Asher, ed. Atlas of World Languages (New York: Routledge, 1994) p. 111
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