Wabo

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
wbb
Alternate Names
Nusari, Woriasi
Population

1,500 (1987 SIL).

Location

Papua Province, Serui island, north and south coast of east end. 6 villages.

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Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, South Halmahera-West New Guinea, West New Guinea, Cenderawasih Bay, Yapen, East
Dialects

Lexical similarity: 71% with Kurudu [kjr], 46% with Western Serui [seu].

Other Comments

Traditional religion, Christian.