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Mer language

Mer (ISO 639-3 code mnu) is a language of the Mairasic family spoken in Indonesia. It has about 85 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as severely endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codemnu
Glottocodemerr1239
FamilyMairasic
AreaPapunesia
CountriesIndonesia
Speakers (estimate)85
EndangermentSeverely Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Mairasic languages, nearest first.

More about Mer

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.