Waigeo
A language of Indonesia (Papua)
| Population | 300 (1978 SIL). |
| Region | North central Waigeo Island off western Bird’s Head, Sorong Regency, Waigeo Selatan subdistrict, Warsanbin, Selegop, Waifoi, Go, Kabilol, Kabare, and Nyandesawai villages. |
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Indonesia, Northwestern Papua, reference number 10 |
| Alternate names | Ambel, Amber, Amberi, Waigiu |
| Dialects | Metnyo, Metsam. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, South Halmahera-West New Guinea, West New Guinea, Cenderawasih Bay, Raja Ampat |
| Comments | Christian, traditional religion. |
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