Konda language (Papuan) explained

Konda
Also Known As:Yaben
States:Southwest Papua, Indonesia
Region:Bird's Head Peninsula
Speakers:500
Date:1988
Ref:e25
Familycolor:Papuan
Fam1:Trans–New Guinea
Fam2:Berau Gulf
Fam3:Yabin
Iso3:knd
Glotto:kond1303
Glottorefname:Yaben (Konda)
Coordinates:-1.83°N 132.06°W
Pushpin Map:Indonesia Southwest Papua#Indonesia_Western New Guinea#Indonesia

Konda (Ogit, Yabin) is the westernmost mainland Trans–New Guinea language. It is spoken in the villages of Wamargege and Konda villages[1] in Konda District (near Teminabuan District), Sorong Selatan Regency.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ronsumbre, Adolof . 2020 . Ensiklopedia Suku Bangsa di Provinsi Papua Barat . Yogyakarta . Penerbit Kepel Press . 978-602-356-318-0.