Kuri language (Austronesian)
{{Short description|Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia}}
{{distinguish|Nabi language}}
{{Infobox language
|name = Kuri
|altname = Nabi
|states = Indonesia
|region = Bomberai Peninsula
|pushpin_map = Indonesia Western New Guinea#Indonesia
|coordinates = {{coord|-2.81|134.10|region:ID-PB}}
|speakers = 500
|date = 1982
|ref = e18
|familycolor = Austronesian
|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
|fam3=Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
|fam4=Kei–Tanimbar
|fam5=Irarutu-Nabi
|iso3 = nbn
|glotto = kuri1260
|glottorefname = Nabi
}}
Kuri, or Nabi, is a small Austronesian language of the Bomberai Peninsula of New Guinea. Lexically it is very close to Irarutu.
Distribution
- Kuri District in Teluk Bintuni Regency
- Teluk Arguni District and Arguni Bawah District in Kaimana Regency: Pigo, Maskur, Tantura, Ergara, Kaimana, Tiwara, Owa, Bayeda, Moyana, Kokoroba, Nagura, Tugarni, Mahuwa, Fidumsa, Wawarsi, Tanusa, Warami, Baru, Tiwam, Mahua, Cowa, Bungsur, Weswasa, Burugrba, Sawi, Bobwer, Waho, Warmetia, Gusi, Afuafu, Burgerba, Mandiwa, Ukiara, Tuguwawa, Taner, Suga, Bufeur, Yainsei, Idoor, and Waromi villages.
References
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{{Languages of Indonesia}}
{{Halmahera–Cenderawasih languages}}
Category:Languages of Western New Guinea
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