Onin language

Onin
Native to Indonesia
Region Bomberai Peninsula
Native speakers
500 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 oni
Glottolog onin1245[2]
Pidgin Onin
Native to Indonesia
Region Bomberai Peninsula
Native speakers
None
Onin-based pidgin
Language codes
ISO 639-3 onx
Glottolog onin1237[2]

Onin is a minor Austronesian language of the Onin Peninsula of Bomberai, Indonesian Papua. Despite the small number of speakers, it is the basis of a local pidgin.[3]

References

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


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