North Asmat language

Asmat language spoken in Indonesia
North Asmat
Mumugu, Pupis, Eroko
Native toIndonesia
RegionPulau Tiga District and Sawa Erma District, Asmat Regency, South Papua
EthnicityAsmat people
Native speakers
(1,000 cited 1991)[1]
(population may include Keenok, a dialect of Central Asmat)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3nks
Glottolognort2917

North Asmat is a Papuan language of West New Guinea, spoken by the Asmat people. Dialects are Momogo (Mumugu), Pupis and Irogo (Eroko).

References

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