Tarpia
A language of Indonesia (Papua)
| Population | 630 (2006 SIL). |
| Region | Province of Papua, Jayapura Regency, Demta subdistrict, Tarpia village. |
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Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 166 |
| Alternate names | Tarfia, Sufrai |
| Dialects | Most similar to Kaptiau [kbi] and Bonggo [bgp]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, North New Guinea, Sarmi-Jayapura Bay, Sarmi |
| Language use | Few domains. Mainly older adults. Also use Indonesian [ind]. |
| Comments | Fishermen. Christian. |
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