Yeretuar language

Yeretuar
Yeretuar
Umar, Goni
kra umari
Native to	Indonesia
Region	West Papua
Native speakers	(350 cited 2000)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Eastern Malayo-Polynesian South Halmahera–West New Guinea Cenderawasih Bay Southwestern Yeretuar; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	gop
Glottolog	yere1243
	Yeretuar
	Coordinates: 3°01′S134°40′E / 3.02°S 134.66°E

Last updated July 02, 2025

Yeretuar, also called Umar or Goni, is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language in its putative Cenderawasih languages branch, originating from Cenderawasih Bay (Geelvink Bay) in West Papua Province of Western New Guinea, northeastern Indonesia.

References

↑ Yeretuar at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Kamholz, David. Umar dictionary

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[e18-1] Yeretuar at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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