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Woi
RegionPapua, Indonesia
Native speakers
1,800 (2012)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
      • Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
        • South Halmahera–West New Guinea
          • Cenderawasih Bay
            • Yapen
              • Central–Western
                • Woi
Language codes
ISO 639-3wbw
Glottologwoii1237
ELPWoi

Woi (Wooi) is a Malayo-Polynesian language of Papua, Indonesia mainly spoken in the villages of Wooi and Woinap on Yapen Island and the village of Yenuari on Moisnum Island.[2]

  1. ^ Woi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Sawaki (2016), p. 2

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