North Bomberai languages

North Bomberai languages
See also: Bomberai languages
North Bomberai
Geographic
distribution:		 Indonesia
Linguistic classification: Austronesian
Subdivisions:

The North Bomberai languages are a small group of Austronesian languages (geographically Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages) spoken by a thousand people off the coast of the Bomberai Peninsula.

The languages are Arguni, Onin, Sekar, Uruangnirin.



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