Tefaro language
Tefaro is a Papuan language of the Indonesian province of Papua, on the eastern shore of Cenderawasih Bay. It is spoken in Demba and Tefaro villages of Waropen Regency.[3]
| Tefaro | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Demba District, Waropen Regency, Papua |
Native speakers | (100 cited 1987)[1] |
East Geelvink Bay?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tfo |
| Glottolog | tefa1238 |
| ELP | Tefaro[2] |
  Tefaro | |
| Coordinates: 2.35042°S 136.753°E | |
Tefaro is lexically similar to the East Geelvink Bay languages and presumably belongs in that family, but is too poorly attested to be sure.
References
- Tefaro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Endangered Languages Project data for Tefaro.
- Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Indonesia languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
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