Burmeso language
Burmeso | |
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Region | Papua |
Native speakers | 250 (1998)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
bzu |
Glottolog |
burm1264 [2] |
The Burmeso language, also known as Taurap, is spoken by some 300 people along the mid Mamberamo River in Papua province, Indonesia. It forms a branch of Malcolm Ross's family of East Bird's Head – Sentani languages, but had been considered a language isolate by Stephen Wurm.
References
- ↑ Burmeso at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Burmeso". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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