| Karkar | |
|---|---|
| Yuri | |
| Karkar-Yuri | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Green River Rural LLG, Sandaun Province: along the PNG-Indonesia border. |
Native speakers | (1,100 cited 1994)[1] |
Pauwasi
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | yuj |
| Glottolog | kark1258 |
| ELP | Karkar-Yuri |
| Coordinates: 3°44′S 141°5′E / 3.733°S 141.083°E | |
The Karkar language, also known as Yuri, is the sole Eastern Pauwasi language of Papua New Guinea. There are about a thousand speakers along the Indonesian border spoken in Green River Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.