The Baropasi or Barapasi language is a member of the
East Geelvink Bay languages
The East Geelvink Bay or East Cenderawasih languages are a language family of a dozen Papuan languages along the eastern coast of Geelvink Bay in Indonesian Papua, which is also known as Sarera Bay or Cenderawasih.
Languages
The East Geelvink ...
. It is spoken in Upper Waropen District,
Mamberamo Raya Regency,
Papua,
Indonesia. It has about 1,000 speakers.
Phonology
Barapasi is
tonal, with a high tone and low tone.
Sources
* Moseley, Christopher and R. E. Asher, ed. ''Atlas of the World's Languages'' (New York: Routelage, 1994) p. 111
References
Languages of western New Guinea
East Geelvink Bay languages
Tonal languages in non-tonal families
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