Mor

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: moq
Population: 30 (2012 H. Hammarström). 70 semi-speakers (2012 H. Hammarström).
Location:: West Papua province: Fakfak regency on northwest Bomberai peninsula, Berau bay inland.
Language Status: 8a (Moribund).
Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Mor
Language Use: Seriously endangered (2000 S. Wurm). Under pressure from Baham [bdw], Iha [ihp], and Indonesian [ind] (Wurm 2007). Home. Older adults only. Shifted to Iha [ihp].
Other Comments: Distinct from Austronesian Mor [mhz]. Christian, traditional religion.

Location: West Papua province: Fakfak regency on northwest Bomberai peninsula, Berau bay inland.