Yei | |
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Yey | |
Region | South Papua |
Ethnicity | Yei |
Native speakers | 2,400 (2001)[1] |
Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | jei |
Glottolog | yeii1239 |
Yei (Yey, Jei, Je, Yei-Nan) is a Papuan language spoken along the upper reaches of the Maro River, in the Merauke, South Papua, Indonesia. The Upper and Lower Yey dialects are only mutually intelligible with difficulty.