Bonerif is a Papuan language of Indonesia. It is closely related to Berik.[2] The ISO 639 standard confuses it with Beneraf, another language in the same family.

Bonerif
Native toIndonesia
RegionWest Papua
Native speakers
200 (2005)[1]
Foja Range (Tor–Kwerba)
Language codes
ISO 639-3bnv (all language codes used for both Bonerif and Edwas / Beneraf)
Glottologbone1255
ELPBonerif
Bonerif language is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.

References

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  1. Bonerif at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. "Berik-Bonerif". New Guinea World. Retrieved 2020-02-12.