Waigeo language

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Waigeo
Ambel
Native to	Indonesia
Native speakers	unknown (300 cited 1978)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Nuclear MP (Central–Eastern) Halmahera–Cenderawasih Halmahera Sea Raja Ampat Waigeo
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`wgo`

Waigeo, also known as Ambel (Amber), is a heavily Papuan-influenced Austronesian language spoken in West Papua on the island of Waigeo, Raja Ampat islands.

References

↑ Waigeo reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)

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