Native to Indonesia Native speakers 10,000 (2011) Glottolog nucl1454 | Region Cenderawasih Bay ISO 639-3 yva | |
Language family West Papuan ?
Yawan
Yawa |
Yawa (Yava) is the Papuan language of central Yapen Island in Geelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Indonesia. Alternative names are Iau (not the same as Iau language), Mantembu, Mora, Turu, and Yapanani.
References
Yawa language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA