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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Papua) > Sowari

Sowari

A language of Indonesia (Papua)

ISO 639-3dmy

Population  1,300 (2000), decreasing.
Region  North coast west of Tanamerah Bay, Muris Besar, Muris Kecil, Ambora, Yougafsa villages.
Language map  Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 132
Alternate names   Demta, Muris
Classification  East Bird’s Head-Sentani, Sentani, Demta
Language use  Also use Indonesian [ind].
Comments  Fishermen; agriculturalists. Christian, traditional religion.