Warkay-Bipim

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
bgv
Alternate Names
Bipim, Bipim As-So
User Population

300 (1993 R. Doriot).

Location

Papua province: Asmat regency south coast, 3 villages near Otsianep and northeast near Bapiem.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Trans-New Guinea, Marind, Yaqay
Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Many also use Indonesian [ind].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Warkay-Bipim
Other Comments

Traditional religion, Christian.