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Native Speakers Worldwide

50

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Australia and the Pacific
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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

50

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Year of info

2007

Location and Context

Countries

Indonesia: Irian Jaya

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Location description

Spoken on the upper Bu River, in the upper Tor River area, inland from the central north coast area.

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Spoken on the upper Bu River, in the upper Tor River area, inland from the central north coast area.

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Other languages used

Mander

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

300

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(Clouse, Ma, and Donohue 2002)

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Indonesia;

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-2.92, 138.89

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