Sentani or Buyaka is a Papuan language of Papua. It is spoken in about 30 scattered villages around Lake Sentani. Dialects are East, West, and Central (Ethnologue).
^Sentani at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^Foley, William A. (2018). "The languages of Northwest New Guinea". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 433–568. ISBN978-3-11-028642-7.
Referencesedit
Cowan, H. K. J. (1965). Grammar of the Sentani Language(PDF). ’s-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff.
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