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Yamna language

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Native to
  
Indonesia

Native speakers
  
560 (2005)

Glottolog
  
yamn1237

Region
  
Papua

ISO 639-3
  
ymn

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea Sarmi – Jayapura Bay Sarmi Yamna

Yamna, also known as Sunum, is an Austronesian language spoken on the coast and an island of Jayapura Bay in Papua province, Indonesia.

See Sarmi languages for a comparison with related languages.

References

Yamna language Wikipedia