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Betaf language

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Betaf
Manirem, Tena
Native toIndonesia
RegionWest Papua
Native speakers
600 (2005)[1]
Foja Range (Tor–Kwerba)
Language codes
ISO 639-3bfe
Glottologbeta1253
ELPBetaf

Betaf (Manirem, Tena) is a Papuan language of Indonesia. It is spoken in Betaf village, Sarmi Regency, and is one of two languages known as "Manirem", the other being Vitou.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Betaf at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Evans, Nicholas; Gil, David; Himmelmann, Nikolaus; Riesberg, Sonja; Sawaki, Yusuf (2017). "Session 4: Languages of Wallacea". An initial look at Manirem, also known as Betaf (bfe) and Vitou (vto) (PDF) (Report). Workshop on the Languages of Papua 4. Manokwari: Center for Endangered Languages Documentation, University of Papua; ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language, Australian National University; Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History; University of Cologne.