Yerisiam language

Wikipedia

Yerisiam
Iresim
gúà árínà
Native toIndonesia
RegionWest Papua
Native speakers
(70 cited 2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3ire
Glottologires1239
ELPIresim
Approximate location where Yerisiam is spoken
Approximate location where Yerisiam is spoken
Yerisiam
Coordinates: 3°38′S 135°02′E / 3.63°S 135.03°E / -3.63; 135.03

Yerisiam or Iresim is an Austronesian language in the Cenderawasih (Geelvink Bay) language group of Indonesian Papua. It is closely related to Yaur and more distantly to Umar.

References

  1. Yerisiam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)