Yapen languages (Austronesian)
The Yapen languages are the branch of Malayo-Polynesian languages spoken on Yapen Island and the nearby isle of Cenderawasih Bay, both in Papua province of northeastern Indonesia.
| Yapen | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Yapen Island, New Guinea |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian |
| Glottolog | yape1249[1] |
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They share Yapen Ιsland with the Papuan Yawa languages.
Languages
The Yapen languages are:
- East: Kurudu, Wabo.
- Central–Western: Ambai, Ansus, Busami, Munggui, Marau, Pom, Papuma, Serui-Laut, Wandamen, Woi.
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References
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Yapen". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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