Kuri language (Austronesian) explained

Kuri language (Austronesian) should not be confused with Nabi language.

Kuri
Also Known As:Nabi
States:Indonesia
Region:Bomberai Peninsula
Pushpin Map:Indonesia Western New Guinea#Indonesia
Coordinates:-2.81°N 134.1°W
Speakers:500
Date:1982
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Fam4:Kei–Tanimbar
Fam5:Irarutu-Nabi
Iso3:nbn
Glotto:kuri1260
Glottorefname:Nabi

Kuri, or Nabi, is a small Austronesian language of the Bomberai Peninsula of New Guinea. Lexically it is very close to Irarutu.

Distribution

Locations:[1]

Notes and References

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