Also Known As:
Warenbori, Waremboivoro
Dialects & Varieties
Warembori
Donohue, Mark. 1999. "Warembori." 341: München: Lincom.
Endangered
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
600-700
Native Speakers Worldwide
Transmission
Transmission 3
Some adults in the community are speakers, but the language is not spoken by children.
3
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
"Marriage is usually with other Warembori speakers.... The most common links outside the other Warembori villages are with the Yoke, to the east (and inland), who speak a related language."
Location and Context
Countries
New Guinea, Indonesia
Location Description
Warembori, Tamakuri and Bonoi villages
Government Support
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Institutional Support
Small picture dictionary (1998), language primer Ekeoina (1998)
Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Yoke
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
The Wikipedia page for the Warembori language, including phoneme tables and a few notes on grammar.
A brief discussion of Warembori culture, society and history.
A mere introduction on the grammar of Warembori.