Yamna language

Yamna
Sunum
Native to Indonesia
Region Papua
Native speakers
560 (2005)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ymn
Glottolog yamn1237[2]

Yamna, also known as Sunum, is an Austronesian language spoken on the coast and an island of Jayapura Bay in Papua province, Indonesia.

See Sarmi languages for a comparison with related languages.

References

  1. Yamna at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Yamna". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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