Nisa-Anasi language
| Anasi | |
|---|---|
| Nisa-Anasi | |
| Bapu | |
| Region | Indonesian Papua |
Native speakers | (2,500 cited 1987–1993)[1] |
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East Geelvink Bay?
| |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Either: bpo – Anasi njs – Nisa |
| Glottolog |
nisa1239[2] |
Nisa and Anasi, also known as Bapu, are dialects of a Papuan language of the Indonesian province of Papua, on the eastern shore of Cenderawasih Bay. Language use is vigorous.
Nisa-Anasi is lexically similar to the East Geelvink Bay languages and presumably belongs in that family.
References
- ↑ Anasi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Nisa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Nisa". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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