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Name: Yelmek
Alternate Names: Jab; Jelmek; Jabsch; Jelmik
Spoken in: Indonesia
Number of speakers: 400 (1978 SIL) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 400 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: jel
Code Authority: ISO 639-3
Code Standard: SIL
Families: Trans-New Guinea, Border (Border Trans-New Guinea), Marind, Morehead and Upper Maro Rivers, Teberan-Pawaian, Eleman
Parent Subgroup: Bulaka River; Yelmek-Maklew; Bulaka river (bulr)

Endangerment Status


Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

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