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Saweru language

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Native to
  
Native speakers
  
(300 cited 1991)

Glottolog
  
sawe1240

ISO 639-3
  
swr

Language family
  
West Papuan ?YawanSaweru

Saweru closely related to Yawa of central Yapen Island in Geelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Indonesia, of which it is sometimes considered a dialect. It is spoken on Serui Island just offshore.

References

Saweru language Wikipedia


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