Fayu
[également appelé Sehudate]Classification : Lakes Plain
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- DATE OF INFO
- 1991
- TENDANCES AU NIVEAU DES LOCUTEURS
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- TRANSMISSION
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- AUTRES LANGUES PARLÉES PAR LA COMMUNAUTÉ
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Indonesian
- COMMENTAIRES SUR LE CONTEXTE DE LA LANGUE
Spoken by four nomadic groups, though children tend to prefer Indonesian.
- Orthographe
Some literacy in it.
- PLACES
- Indonesia
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Spoken west of the confluence of the Tariku (Dou) and Muyabu (Fou) rivers in the western central part of the main bulk of Irian Jaya [Indonesian Papua]. Lingua franca of the Western Lakes Plain.