IRX ISO 639-3
Kamberau
A language of Indonesia
- ISO 639
- irx
- Alternate Names
- Iria, Kambrau, Kamrau
- Population
- 1,570 (1993 R. Doriot).
- Location:
- West Papua province: Kaimana regency, Bahomia, Coa, Inari, Koi, Tanggaromi, Ubia-Seramuku, Waho, Wamesa, and Wamoma villages; southeast Bomberai peninsula, Kamerau bay area.
- Language Status
- 7 (Shifting).
- Classification
- Trans-New Guinea, Asmat-Kamoro, Sabakor
- Dialects
- None known. Lexical similarity: 60% with Buruwai [asi].
- Language Use
- Shifting to Papuan Malay [pmy].
- Other Comments
- Christian, traditional religion.
Also Spoken in
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Location: West Papua province: Kaimana regency, Bahomia, Coa, Inari, Koi, Tanggaromi, Ubia-Seramuku, Waho, Wamesa, and Wamoma villages; southeast Bomberai peninsula, Kamerau bay area.
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