Eritai language

Eritai (Eri), or Baburiwa, is a Lakes Plain language of Irian Jaya, Indonesia. It is named after Erai village in East Central Mambermano District, Mamberamo Raya Regency.

Eritai
Baburiwa
Aliki
Native toIndonesia
RegionErai village in East Central Mambermano District, Mamberamo Raya Regency, Papua
Native speakers
530 (2000)[1]
Lakes Plain
  • Central
    • Obokuitai–Eritai
      • Eritai
Language codes
ISO 639-3ert
Glottologerit1239

It is spoken in Erai, Haya, and Kustera villages.[2]

Sikaritai, Obokuitai, and Eritai constitute a dialect cluster.

References
  1. Eritai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Indonesia languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
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