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

Sempan

A language of Indonesia (Papua)

ISO 639-3xse

Population  1,000 (1987 SIL).
Region  Middle south coast, between Kokonao and Agats, east of Kamoro [kgq], west of Asmat languages.
Language map  Indonesia, Eastern Papua, reference number 65
Alternate names   Nararapi
Dialects  Similar to Kamoro [kgq].
Classification  Trans-New Guinea, Asmat-Kamoro, Sempan
Comments  Fishermen; sago-gatherers. Christian, traditional religion.