Waigeo language

Waigeo
Ambel
Native to Indonesia
Native speakers
unknown (300 cited 1978)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 wgo
Glottolog waig1244[2]

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

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


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