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	~~<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Warenbori,Waremboivoro~~


	~~<b>Description:</b>~~

	~~Warembori (native name Waremboivoro) is a moribund language spoken by about 600 people in river mouths on the north coast of Papua, Indonesia.~~
	Classification is in dispute. Mark Donohue thinks it is related to Yoke (Pauwi), forming together the Lower Mamberamo family. On a 200 word list, they share 33%. Also there are some grammar similarities. According to Donohue, Warembori is heavily influenced by Austronesian languages to the west, in both vocabulary and grammar, Yoke is less influenced by them. Malcolm Ross thinks Warembori is a papuanised Austronesian language. He leaves Yoke unclassified due to lack of data, apparently referring to the fact that Donohue did not publish independent pronouns in Yoke. He did publish subject prefixes on verbs, which are very similar to Warembori, and the singular prefixes are also remarkably similar to two Kwerba family languages, namely Kauwera and Airoran, suggesting either borrowing or a distant relationship to Kwerba, though the Kwerba family shares almost no vocabulary with the Lower Mamberamo family. The Lower Mamberamo plural prefixes are similar to Austronesian, as are the plural object suffixes and, at least in Warembori, plural<i>[~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=5294844 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>~~
	~~<tr><td><h2>Location of Warembori Language Speakers</h2>~~
	~~<googlemap zoom="3" width=400 height=300 lat="-3.259068" lon="109.702752" type="map">~~
	~~-3.259068, 109.702752, Indonesia</googlemap>~~
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	~~<h2>Overview</h2>~~

	~~<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/indonesia Indonesia]</td></tr>~~

	~~<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>~~

	~~<b><i>Regions: </i></b>~~[~~http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/oceania Oceania]~~
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	~~<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>~~wsa~~</td></tr>~~

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	~~<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>~~
	~~[[All Languages]]~~

	~~  [[Lower Mamberamo Group]]~~

	~~    <b>[[Warembori Language~~]]~~</b>~~

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<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Warenbori,Waremboivoro

<b>Description:</b>

Warembori (native name Waremboivoro) is a moribund language spoken by about 600 people in river mouths on the north coast of Papua, Indonesia.
Classification is in dispute. Mark Donohue thinks it is related to Yoke (Pauwi), forming together the Lower Mamberamo family. On a 200 word list, they share 33%. Also there are some grammar similarities. According to Donohue, Warembori is heavily influenced by Austronesian languages to the west, in both vocabulary and grammar, Yoke is less influenced by them. Malcolm Ross thinks Warembori is a papuanised Austronesian language. He leaves Yoke unclassified due to lack of data, apparently referring to the fact that Donohue did not publish independent pronouns in Yoke. He did publish subject prefixes on verbs, which are very similar to Warembori, and the singular prefixes are also remarkably similar to two Kwerba family languages, namely Kauwera and Airoran, suggesting either borrowing or a distant relationship to Kwerba, though the Kwerba family shares almost no vocabulary with the Lower Mamberamo family. The Lower Mamberamo plural prefixes are similar to Austronesian, as are the plural object suffixes and, at least in Warembori, plural<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=5294844 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>
<tr><td><h2>Location of Warembori Language Speakers</h2>
<googlemap zoom="3" width=400 height=300 lat="-3.259068" lon="109.702752" type="map">
-3.259068, 109.702752, Indonesia</googlemap>
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<h2>Overview</h2>

<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/indonesia Indonesia]</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>

<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/oceania Oceania]
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<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>wsa</td></tr>

</table>
</td></tr>
<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>
[[All Languages]]

  [[Lower Mamberamo Group]]

    <b>[[Warembori Language]]</b>

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