Zorop

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Jafi, Jafi Wagarindem, Wagarindem, Wargarindem, Warlef, Yaffi, Yafi

Population

230 (2005 SIL). No monolinguals.

Location

Northeastern Papua Province, border area south of Jayapura, Warlef village, Yabanda Satu.

Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification

Dialects

Lexical similarity: 25% with Emem [enr].

Language Use

Home, community. Mainly older adults. All use some Indonesian [ind], Papuan Malay [pmy], especially children.

Other Comments

Christian, traditional religion.