Tanahmerah

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: tcm
Alternate Names: Sumeri, Sumerine
Population: 500 (1978 SIL).
Location:: West Papua province: Teluk Bintuni regency on north Bomberai peninsula, Bintuni bay, Bapai and Gondu river areas.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Tanah Merah
Language Use: Some young people, all adults.
Other Comments: Distinct from Tanahmerah (Tabla) of Sentani [set] branch. Christian, traditional religion.

Location: West Papua province: Teluk Bintuni regency on north Bomberai peninsula, Bintuni bay, Bapai and Gondu river areas.