Yarsun language

Yarsun
(not confirmed)
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Papua
Native speakers	200 (1991; could not be located in 2005)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic North New Guinea Sarmi – Jayapura Bay Sarmi Yarsun
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`yrs`
Glottolog	(insufficiently attested or not a distinct language) `yars1234`^[2]

Yarsun is a possible Austronesian language once spoken on an offshore island of Papua province, Indonesia. It could not be located in a 2005 survey.^[1] Van der Leeden (1954) suggests it is either unattested or the same language as Anus or Podena.^[3]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Yarsun at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Yarsun". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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