Manem language

(Redirected from Wembi language)

Manem, or Jeti (Yeti), is a Papuan language of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua.

Manem
Jeti
Native toIndonesia, Papua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province (PNG);
Mannem District, Keerom Regency, Papua (Indonesia)
Native speakers
(400 in Indonesia cited 1978)[1]
500 in PNG (1993)
Border
  • Bewani Range
    • Manem
Language codes
ISO 639-3jet
Glottologmane1266
ELPManem

In Indonesia, it is spoken in Wembi, Mannem District, Keerom Regency.

References

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