Yaur or Jaur is a language in the Cenderawasih (Geelvink Bay) branch of the Austronesian family spoken in Nabire Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia. It has about 300 speakers. It is closely related to Yerisiam and more distantly to Umar.

See also

References

  1. ^ Yaur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Further reading

  • Moseley, Christopher and R. E. Asher, ed. Atlas of World Languages (New York: Routledge, 1994) p. 111
  • Kamholz, David. Yaur dictionary


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaur_language