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Airoran

A language of Indonesia (Papua)

ISO 639-3air

Population  1,000 (1998 SIL).
Region  Jayapura Regency, Mamberamo Hilir, Pantai Barat subdistricts, Subu, Motobiak, Isirania, other villages; north coast area on lower Apauwer River.
Language map  Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 179
Alternate names   Adora, Aeroran, Iriemkena
Classification  Tor-Kwerba, Greater Kwerba, Kwerba, West Coast
Language use  Religious services.
Comments  Fishermen. Christian, traditional religion.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

CLOUSE, Duane; DONOHUE, Mark; MA, Felix, authors. 2002. "Survey report of the north coast of Irian Jaya."  Available online