BSA ISO 639-3
Abinomn
A language of Indonesia
- ISO 639
- bsa
- Alternate Names
- Avinomen, Foja, Foya, “Baso” (pej.)
- Population
- 300 (Clouse et al 2002).
- Location:
- Papua province: Sarmi regency, Mamberamo Hulu sub-district. Lakes plain area, Baso river mouth at Idenburg river to headwaters in Foya mountains.
- Language Status
- 6b* (Threatened).
- Classification
- Language isolate
- Typology
- SOV; dual number; 15 consonants and 5 vowels; non-tonal.
- Language Use
- Positive attitudes. Also use Foau [flh].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L1: 10%. Low level of schooling.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Abinomn
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Christian, traditional religion.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Papua province: Sarmi regency, Mamberamo Hulu sub-district. Lakes plain area, Baso river mouth at Idenburg river to headwaters in Foya mountains.
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