Bauzi language
Bauzi | |
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Region | Indonesian Papua |
Ethnicity | Bauzi |
Native speakers | (1,500 cited 1991)[1] |
East Geelvink Bay
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
bvz |
Glottolog |
bauz1241 [2] |
Bauzi (also written Baudi, Baudji, Baudzi, Bauri) is a Papuan language of the East Geelvink Bay family spoken in the Indonesian province of Papua.
Dialects are Gesda Dae, Neao, and Aumenefa. It is reported to use a mode of whistled speech.
References
- ↑ Bauzi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Bauzi". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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