Nduga
A language of Indonesia (Papua)
| Population | 10,000 (1985 M. Owen). |
| Region | Jayawijaya, Tiom, central highlands, south of high ranges, south of Western Dani, north of Asmat. Scattered. |
| Language map |
Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 68 |
| Alternate names | Dauwa, Dawa, Ndauwa, Ndugwa, Pesecham, Pesechem, Pesegem |
| Dialects | Sinak Nduga, Hitadipa Nduga. |
| Classification | Trans-New Guinea, West, Dani, Ngalik |
| Language use | Some also speak Damal [uhn], Moni [mnz], or Indonesian [ind]. |
| Language development | NT: 1984. |
| Comments | Swidden agriculturalists. Christian, traditional religion. |
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