Not to be confused with the East Cenderawasih Bay languages .
Cenderawasih Bay Geographic distribution Cenderawasih Bay , New GuineaLinguistic classification Austronesian Glottolog cend1238
The Cenderawasih languages , approximately synonymous with West New Guinea languages , are a branch of Austronesian languages of Indonesia, found in the islands and shoreline of Cenderawasih Bay in the provinces of West Papua and Papua .
Most of the languages are only known from short word lists, but Biak is fairly well attested.
Languages [ ]
Biakic : Biak (Numfor), Dusner , Meoswar , Roon
Yapen (see)
Southwest: Yaur –Iresim , Yeretuar
References [ ]
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Biakic Yapen
Ambai
Ansus
Busami
Kurudu
Munggui
Marau
Pom
Papuma
Serui-Laut
Wabo
Wandamen
Woi
Southwest
Halmahera Sea
South Other
Ambel
As
Biga
Maden
Matbat
Ma'ya
Other
Arguni
Bedoanas
Erokwanas
Irarutu
Kuri
Mor
Tandia
Waropen
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Sumba–Flores
Flores-Lembata
Selaru Kei-Tanimbar
Kei
Fordata
Yamdena
Onin
Sekar
Uruangnirin
Aru Timor-Babar
Timoric ?
Kemak
Tukudede
Mambai
Idalaka
Dawan
Amarasi
Helong
Bilba
Dengka
Lole
Ringgou
Dela-Oenale
Termanu
Tii
Tetum
Bekais
Wetar
Galoli
Naueti
Kairui
Waimoa
Midiki
Makuva
Kisar
Romang
Leti
Luang
East Damar
Teun
Nila
Serua
Babar
Kowiai Central Maluku ?
West Central Maluku East Central Maluku Nunusaku
Kayeli †
Nuaulu
Huaulu
Manusela
Wemale
Yalahatan
Piru Bay ?
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Bold indicates languages with more than 1 million speakers? indicates classification dispute † indicates extinct status