Endangered Languages Project - Auye

Auye

^{[aka Auwje,]}

Classification: Trans-New Guinea

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endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Auwje
CLASSIFICATION		Trans-New Guinea, Paniai Lakes
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		auu
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Auye Bagee Me Ukuwayaa” . Oyang Seseray (1993) Irian Jaya: SIL

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
350
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Information on this language is out of date and scarce. Much more work is needed for an accurate assessment.

PLACES: Indonesia

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Papua Province. spoken along the Siriwo River.

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
350
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
350
Native speakers worldwide

Endangered

40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
350
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
500 speakers reported in 1992.

DATE OF INFO: 1995

SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS
OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
More on Orthography: 5-15%% literacy in it.

PLACES: Indonesia: Irian Jaya

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Spoken in the northwestern part of the Central Highlands, in the mountains southeast of Cenderawasih Bay, on a mountain slope, on the Siriwo River.

350
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
350
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data comes from SIL for the number of native speakers comes (1995) and for the ethnic population (2000).

PLACES: Indonesia;

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing