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Kayupulau language

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Kayupulau
Native toIndonesia
RegionJayapura, Papua
EthnicityKayu Pulau and Kayu Batu
Native speakers
50 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3kzu
Glottologkayu1243
ELPKayupulau

Kayupulau or Kayo Pulau is a nearly extinct Austronesian language spoken mainly by adults in Jayapura Harbor in Papua province, Indonesia. By 2007, it was used by less than a tenth of the ethnic population.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Kayupulau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)