Yaur language

Yaur
Jaur
Native to Indonesia
Region Irian Jaya
Native speakers
(350 cited 1978)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 jau
Glottolog yaur1239[2]

Yaur or Jaur is a language in the putative Cenderawasih (Geelvink Bay) branch of the Austronesian family spoken in Irian Jaya. It has about 300 speakers.

References

  1. ↑ Yaur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Yaur". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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