Awyu, South

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
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Alternate Names
Jenimu, Oser, Siagha, Sjiagha, Syiagha, Yenimu
User Population

9,340 (2002 SIL).

Location

Papua province: Merauke and Mappi regencies, Bade town area; lower Digul river.

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Language Status

6b* (Threatened).

Classification
Trans-New Guinea, Ok-Awyu, Awyu-Dumut, Awyu
Language Use

All domains.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Awyu, South
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Christian, traditional religion.