Sobei
[, другое название: Biga, Imasi, Liki]Классификация: Austronesian
·под угрозой исчезновения
- ДАТА ПРЕДОСТАВЛЕНИЯ ИНФОРМАЦИИ
- 1987
- РАЗГОВОРНЫЕ ТЕНДЕНЦИИ
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- ДРУГИЕ ЯЗЫКИ, ИСПОЛЬЗУЕМЫЕ ДАННЫМ СООБЩЕСТВОМ СООБЩЕСТВОМ
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Irianese Malay
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Indonesian
- О КОНТЕКСТЕ ЯЗЫКА
The children are bilingual in Indonesian and tend to prefer it to Sobei. Intermarriage with members of other language groups is increasing, and Irianese Malay (Pasar Malay) is used with people from other language areas. Sobei speakers are beginning to shift to it.
- ГЕОГРАФИЯ
- Indonesia: Irian Jaya
- ОПИСАНИЕ РЕГИОНА
Spoken on the central north coast of Irian Jaya, at Ahus and at Sarmi, and in various dialectal forms on islands to the north of Sobei and Sarmi.