Kamoro
A language of Indonesia (Papua)
| Population | 8,000 (1987 SIL). |
| Region | South coast, Etna Bay to Mukamuga River. |
| Language maps |
Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 62 Indonesia, Northwestern Papua, reference number 62 |
| Alternate names | Kamora, Kaokonau, Lakahia, Mimika, Mukamuga, Nafarpi, Nagramadu, Nefarpi, Neferipi, Umar, Umari |
| Dialects | Tarya, Yamur, Nanesa. 4 other dialects. |
| Classification | Trans-New Guinea, Asmat-Kamoro, Kamoro |
| Language use | Also use Indonesian [ind]. |
| Comments | Different from Yeretuar (Umari) [gop]. Fishermen; marketing; sago-processing; hunters. Christian, traditional religion. |
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