Casuarina Coast Asmat language
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Papuan language
| Casuarina Coast Asmat | |
|---|---|
| Bahasa Kasuarina | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Around Casuarina Coast; From Fayit District, Pantai Kasuari District, Safan District in Asmat Regency to Minyamur District in Mappi Regency, South Papua[1] |
| Ethnicity | Asmat people (Kaweinag) |
Native speakers | (9,000 cited 1991)[2] |
Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | asc |
| Glottolog | casu1237 |
Casuarina Coast Asmat is a Papuan language spoken along the Casuarina Coast of South Papua (in the region around the mouth of the Pulau River) by the Asmat people. It's the most divergent of the Asmat languages.
References
[edit]- ^ "Orang Asmat Pantai Kasuari di Papua". e-MISI (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-10-22.
- ^ Casuarina Coast Asmat at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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