Keijar

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Keder

Population

370 (2005 SIL).

Location

Papua Province. Pacific coast east; north of Tor river mouth.

Language Maps

Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification

Dialects

Lexical similarity: 45% with Berik [bkl].

Language Use

Endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Young children seldom speak the language. Also use Anus [auq] or Indonesian [ind].

Language Resources

Other Comments

Christian, traditional religion.