Yerisiam language

Yerisiam
Yerisiam
Iresim
gúà árínà
Native to	Indonesia
Region	West Papua
Native speakers	(70 cited 2000)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Eastern Malayo-Polynesian South Halmahera–West New Guinea Cenderawasih Bay Southwestern Yaur-Yerisiam Yerisiam; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ire
Glottolog	ires1239
ELP	Iresim
	Yerisiam
	Coordinates: 3°38′S135°02′E / 3.63°S 135.03°E

Last updated July 02, 2025

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

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

Kamholz, David. Yerisiam dictionary

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

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