Airoran language

Airoran
Region Papua
Native speakers
1,000 (1998)[1]
Tor–Kwerba
Language codes
ISO 639-3 air
Glottolog airo1242[2]

Airoran is a language of Indonesia, spoken in the north coast area on the lower Apauwer River of Papua (Irian Jaya), in the villages of Subu, Motobiak, Isirania, etc. It is rather divergent from other Kwerba languages, though clearly related.

References

  1. Airoran at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Airoran". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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