Marau language

{{Short description|Yapen language spoken in Indonesia}}

{{distinguish|Marau language (Solomon Islands)|Marau Wawa language}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Marau

|nativename=

|states=Indonesia

|region=South coast of Serui Island,
Ambai Islands group

|speakers=1,700

|date=1987

|ref = e18

|familycolor=Austronesian

|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian

|fam3=Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

|fam4=Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

|fam5=South Halmahera–West New Guinea

|fam6=Cenderawasih Bay

|fam7=Yapen

|fam8=Central–Western

|dia1=WaraboriAlso rendered "Warembori"; distinguish from the Warembori language

|iso3=mvr

|glotto=mara1397

|glottorefname=Marau

}}

Marau is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on the south coast of Serui Island of the Ambai Islands group in Cenderawasih Bay, within Papua Province of Western New Guinea, northeastern Indonesia.