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Erokwanas language information


Erokwanas
Native toIndonesia
RegionNorth coast of Bomberai Peninsula
Native speakers
probably under 200 (2007)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
      • Kei–Tanimbar
        • Bedoanas–Erokwanas
          • Erokwanas
Language codes
ISO 639-3erw
Glottologerok1237
ELPErokwanas
Approximate location where Erokwanas is spoken
Approximate location where Erokwanas is spoken
Erokwanas
Approximate location where Erokwanas is spoken
Approximate location where Erokwanas is spoken
Erokwanas
Approximate location where Erokwanas is spoken
Approximate location where Erokwanas is spoken
Erokwanas
Coordinates: 2°50′S 132°43′E / 2.84°S 132.71°E / -2.84; 132.71

Erokwanas is a minor Austronesian language of the north coast of the Bomberai Peninsula of Western New Guinea in Indonesia. Erokwanas speakers reside in the villages of Darembang and Goras in the Mbahamdandara District, Fakfak Regency.

  1. ^ Erokwanas at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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