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

Yeretuar

A language of Indonesia (Papua)

ISO 639-3gop

Population  350 (2000).
Region  Lower Cenderawasih Bay, south of Wandamen [wad].
Language maps  Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 53
Indonesia, Northwestern Papua, reference number 53
Alternate names   Goni, Umar, Umari
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, South Halmahera-West New Guinea, West New Guinea, Cenderawasih Bay, Yeretuar
Comments  Distinct from Kamoro [kgq]. Fishermen; agriculturalists. Christian, traditional religion.