Karkar | |
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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
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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.