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Onin language

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Native to
  
Indonesia

Native speakers
  
500 (2000)

Glottolog
  
onin1245

Region
  
Bomberai Peninsula

ISO 639-3
  
oni

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Nuclear MP (Central–Eastern) Kei–Tanimbar Yamdena–Onin Onin languages Onin

Onin is a minor Austronesian language of the Onin Peninsula of Bomberai, Indonesian Papua. Despite the small number of speakers, it is the basis of a local pidgin.

References

Onin language Wikipedia