Anus language

The Anus language is a tribal language spoken in the Irian Jaya province of Indonesia. It is an Austronesian language.

Anus
Korur
Native toIndonesia
RegionPapua
Native speakers
320 (2005)[1]
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Western Oceanic
        • North New Guinea
          • Sarmi – Jayapura Bay
            • Sarmi
              • Anus
Language codes
ISO 639-3auq
Glottologanus1237
ELPAnus

As of 2005, there are almost 70 speakers of the language all of whom are members of a tribal group living on an island in the Sarmi-Jayapura Bay in West Papua.

References

  1. Anus at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)


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