Yaur or Jaur is a language in the putative Cenderawasih (Geelvink Bay) branch of the Austronesian family spoken in Papua province, Western New Guinea. It has about 300 speakers.
| Yaur | |
|---|---|
| Jaur | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Irian Jaya |
| 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 | |
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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