Korowai language

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Korowai
Kolufaup
RegionPapua, Indonesia
EthnicityKorowai
Native speakers
3,500 (2007)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3khe
Glottologkoro1312
ELPKorowai

Korowai (Kolufaup) is a Papuan language of Papua, Indonesia. It is spoken by the Korowai people.

Notes

  1. ^ Korowai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

References

  • The Korowai of Irian Jaya: Their Language in Its Cultural Context (Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics, 9) by Gerrit J. Van Enk & Lourens de Vries (ISBN 0-19-510551-6).