Manem language
Language of Papua New Guinea and Papua, Indonesia
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Manem, or Jeti (Yeti), is a Papuan language of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, and Keerom Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
NativetoIndonesia, Papua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province (PNG);
Mannem District, Keerom Regency, Papua (Indonesia)
Mannem District, Keerom Regency, Papua (Indonesia)
Native speakers
(400 in Indonesia cited 1978)[1]500 in PNG (1993)
Border
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Bewani Range
- Manem
| Manem | |
|---|---|
| Jeti | |
| Native to | Indonesia, Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Sandaun Province (PNG); Mannem District, Keerom Regency, Papua (Indonesia) |
Native speakers | (400 in Indonesia cited 1978)[1] 500 in PNG (1993) |
Border
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | jet |
| Glottolog | mane1266 |
| ELP | Manem |
In Indonesia, it is spoken in several villages in Mannem District and Arso Timur District, including Yeti, Wembi, and Kibay.