395 regional languages exist in Papua
Indonesia is a country rich in ethnic diversity, religion, culture, customs, race, and regional languages. According to the site https://Bahasawan.id/, Indonesia has 668 regional languages. Exclusively for Papua and West Papua, there are 395 regional languages. This means that almost 60% of the regional languages possessed by the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia belong to Papua. The following is a list of Papuan regional languages in alphabetical order.
| No. | Bahasa Daerah | No. | Bahasa Daerah |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aabinomin | 199 | Marap |
| 2 | Abrap | 200 | Maraw |
| 3 | Abun | 201 | Mare |
| 4 | Abun Gii (Abun Jii) | 202 | Marita |
| 5 | Abun Ji (Karon Pantai) | 203 | Marori (Morori) |
| 6 | Adagum (Citak Wagabus) | 204 | Masep |
| 7 | Afilaup | 205 | Masimasi |
| 8 | Aframa | 206 | Matbat |
| 9 | Air Matoa | 207 | Matlow |
| 10 | Airo | 208 | Mawes Dey (Mawesdey) |
| 11 | Airoran | 209 | Mawes Wares (Maweswares) |
| 12 | Amathamit | 210 | Maya |
| 13 | Ambai | 211 | Maya Legenyan-Kawei |
| 14 | Ambel | 212 | Mee Ugia |
| 15 | Amber | 213 | Mee Wosokuno |
| 16 | Amungkal | 214 | Mek Kosarek |
| 17 | Anasi | 215 | Mek Naica |
| 18 | Ansus-Papuma | 216 | Mek Nipsan |
| 19 | Anus | 217 | Melayu |
| 20 | Arakam | 218 | Meyah |
| 21 | Arandai | 219 | Miere |
| 22 | Armati Sarma | 220 | Mnanggi |
| 23 | Arubos | 221 | Moi Maniwo |
| 24 | Arui-Mor | 222 | Moi Sigin |
| 25 | As | 223 | Molof |
| 26 | Asmat Bets Mbup | 224 | Momuna |
| 27 | Asmat Safan | 225 | Moni Bibida |
| 28 | Asmat Sawa | 226 | Moni-Kegouda |
| 29 | Asmat Sirat | 227 | Monuna Samboga |
| 30 | Asmat Unir Sirau | 228 | Mooi |
| 31 | Asmat Waijens | 229 | Mor |
| 32 | Atam (Temma) | 230 | Moraid |
| 33 | Auye | 231 | Moskona |
| 34 | Awban | 232 | Mpur |
| 35 | Awe (Maweyo, Kaburi) | 233 | Munggui |
| 36 | Awera | 234 | Muri (Mer) |
| 37 | Awyu Anggai | 235 | Murkim |
| 38 | Awyu Darat Kotiak | 236 | Muyu |
| 39 | Awyu Darat Yagatsu-Kiki | 237 | Muyu Selatan |
| 40 | Awyu Laut | 238 | Nafri |
| 41 | Awyu Meto | 239 | Nagi |
| 42 | Awyu Tokompatu | 240 | Nai |
| 43 | Baedate | 241 | Nalik Selatan |
| 44 | Baham | 242 | Namak |
| 45 | Barapasi | 243 | Namalu |
| 46 | Batanta | 244 | Namas |
| 47 | Batero | 245 | Namblong |
| 48 | Bauzi | 246 | Namla |
| 49 | Bawija | 247 | Napiti |
| 50 | Bedoanas (Baruan-Erokwanas) | 248 | Napiti Pantai-Busama (Napiti Pantai) |
| 51 | Beneraf | 249 | Narau |
| 52 | Berbai | 250 | Ndarame |
| 53 | Berik | 251 | Ndauwa |
| 54 | Beser | 252 | Ndom |
| 55 | Beser Swaimbon | 253 | Ngalum |
| 56 | Betaf-Takar | 254 | Nggem |
| 57 | Beyaboa | 255 | Ngguntar |
| 58 | Biak | 256 | Ngkalembu |
| 59 | Bian Marind Deg | 257 | Ningrum |
| 60 | Biritai | 258 | Nobuk (Kwerba) |
| 61 | Biyekwok | 259 | Nosaudare |
| 62 | Bku (Bgu) | 260 | Nubuai-Waren |
| 63 | Blue Klesi | 261 | Numfor (Mansinam) |
| 64 | Boi | 262 | Nyaw |
| 65 | Bonoi | 263 | Obokuitai |
| 66 | Bora-Bora | 264 | Ormu |
| 67 | Burate | 265 | Orya |
| 68 | Burukmakot | 266 | Palamul |
| 69 | Burumeso | 267 | Pijin |
| 70 | Busami | 268 | Pokoro |
| 71 | Citak | 269 | Poom |
| 72 | Dabe | 270 | Pupis |
| 73 | Dabra | 271 | Puragi-Saga |
| 74 | Daikat | 272 | Rarankwa |
| 75 | Dajub | 273 | Riantana |
| 76 | Damal | 274 | Ro (Ru) |
| 77 | Damban (Ndamban) | 275 | Ron |
| 78 | Dani | 276 | Roswar (Saref) |
| 79 | Dani Atas | 277 | Sabakor (Buruwai) |
| 80 | Dani Bawah | 278 | Salafen Matbat |
| 81 | Dani Bokondini | 279 | Salkma |
| 82 | Dani Tengah | 280 | Saman |
| 83 | Daranto (Deranto) | 281 | Samate |
| 84 | Dasigo | 282 | Saponi |
| 85 | Dem | 283 | Saurisirami |
| 86 | Demisa | 284 | Sause-Ures (Barazre) |
| 87 | Diae | 285 | Saweru |
| 88 | Dinana | 286 | Sawi |
| 89 | Dintere | 287 | Segar |
| 90 | Diuwe | 288 | Seget |
| 91 | Dra | 289 | Sekar-Onim |
| 92 | Dubu | 290 | Selegof |
| 93 | Dusner (Usner) | 291 | Sempan |
| 94 | Duvle | 292 | Senggi |
| 95 | Efpan | 293 | Sentani |
| 96 | Eik (Foau) | 294 | Serui Laut |
| 97 | Eipumek | 295 | Sikari |
| 98 | Ekari | 296 | Silimo |
| 99 | Elseng | 297 | Skou |
| 100 | Elseng Koarjap | 298 | Smarki Kanum |
| 101 | Emem (Emumu) | 299 | Soba |
| 102 | Engkalembu | 300 | Sobey |
| 103 | Esaro (Kawit) | 301 | Sobey Wakde |
| 104 | Etik (Barto,Maria) | 302 | Somu (Toro) |
| 105 | Fayu | 303 | Soon |
| 106 | Fermanggem | 304 | Sorabi |
| 107 | Fkour | 305 | Sou |
| 108 | Gebe | 306 | Sough (Manikion) |
| 109 | Girimora | 307 | Sough Bohon |
| 110 | Gufinti | 308 | Sowiwa (Morowa) |
| 111 | Hatam | 309 | Soytai |
| 112 | Hatam Mole | 310 | Srum |
| 113 | Hubla | 311 | Sudate (Sehudate) |
| 114 | Iau | 312 | Sumuri (Sumuri) |
| 115 | Iha | 313 | Sunum |
| 116 | Imbuti (Marind) | 314 | Tabahair (Bipim, Bipin) |
| 117 | Inanwatan | 315 | Tabla |
| 118 | Inora | 316 | Tamario |
| 119 | Intamaja | 317 | Tamer Tunai |
| 120 | Irarutu | 318 | Tandia |
| 121 | Irarutu Bofuer | 319 | Tangko |
| 122 | Irawa | 320 | Tapea |
| 123 | Irires | 321 | Tarfia |
| 124 | Isirawa | 322 | Tause |
| 125 | Jair | 323 | Tebako |
| 126 | Jamor | 324 | Tefanma |
| 127 | Jelako | 325 | Tefaro (Demba) |
| 128 | Jinak | 326 | Tehit |
| 129 | Jorop | 327 | Tehit Dit (Tehit Tua) |
| 130 | Juvutek | 328 | Telepe |
| 131 | Kadi (Muyu Utara) | 329 | Tepin |
| 132 | Kaigar | 330 | Tevera Pew |
| 133 | Kais | 331 | Tobati |
| 134 | Kaiya (Kaiy) | 332 | Tomor |
| 135 | Kalabra | 333 | Torweja |
| 136 | Kalamang | 334 | Totoberi |
| 137 | Kamberau (Bauana) | 335 | Towe |
| 138 | Kambran | 336 | Trimuris-Bagusa |
| 139 | Kamoro | 337 | Tsaukwambo |
| 140 | Kanum Barkari | 338 | Ulakin (Ulakuno) |
| 141 | Kapayap (Soko Benanu) | 339 | Una |
| 142 | Kapori (Kapauri) | 340 | Uruangnirin |
| 143 | Kaptiau (Kapitiau) | 341 | Vamin |
| 144 | Karas | 342 | Vedan Nus (Podena) |
| 145 | Karon | 343 | Wabo |
| 146 | Karufo Auf | 344 | Wairate (Debra) |
| 147 | Kaureh | 345 | Walak |
| 148 | Kawera | 346 | Waliam |
| 149 | Kayo Pulau | 347 | Walsa |
| 150 | Kejer Manirem | 348 | Wambon Kenondik (Wombon, Womsi) |
| 151 | Kemberano | 349 | Wamesa |
| 152 | Kemtuk | 350 | Wandamen |
| 153 | Kenyam Niknene | 351 | Wanggom |
| 154 | Ketengban | 352 | Wano |
| 155 | Keuw | 353 | Warari Onate |
| 156 | Kimaam | 354 | Wardo |
| 157 | Kimagima | 355 | Warembori |
| 158 | Kimki | 356 | Wari |
| 159 | Kimyal | 357 | Warlon |
| 160 | Kiri-Kiri | 358 | Warry |
| 161 | Kitum | 359 | Waruri (Ambumi) |
| 162 | Kiwai | 360 | Wate |
| 163 | Klesi | 361 | Wau Arak |
| 164 | Klufo (Krowai Rawa, Krowai Umum) | 362 | Weinami |
| 165 | Kofey | 363 | Wiyagar |
| 166 | Koiwai | 364 | Wolani |
| 167 | Kokoda | 365 | Wombon (Womsi) |
| 168 | Kombai | 366 | Wonti (Waropen) |
| 169 | Kombai Kali (Tajan) | 367 | Wooi |
| 170 | Komolom (Mombun) | 368 | Woria |
| 171 | Komyandaret | 369 | Yabanda (Away) |
| 172 | Konerau | 370 | Yabega |
| 173 | Kopkaka | 371 | Yaben |
| 174 | Kopkaka Seredela (Kopkaga Seredela) | 372 | Yafi |
| 175 | Korowai Baigun (Atigun) | 373 | Yaghai Mur |
| 176 | Korowai Karuwage (Korowage) | 374 | Yaghai Wairu |
| 177 | Korowai Selatan (Korowai Lumpur/Klufwo Auf Umbale) | 375 | Yahadian-Mugim |
| 178 | Kuri (Nabi) | 376 | Yali Anggruk |
| 179 | Kurudu (Myobo) | 377 | Yali Kosarek |
| 180 | Kwari | 378 | Yali Ninia |
| 181 | Kwer (Kofet/Kwet) | 379 | Yali Pass Valley |
| 182 | Kwerba | 380 | Yamas |
| 183 | Kwesten Arare | 381 | Yaur |
| 184 | Kwinsu | 382 | Yaur Rihegure |
| 185 | Lani | 383 | Yawa Onate |
| 186 | Lepki | 384 | Yei |
| 187 | Liki | 385 | Yei Bawah |
| 188 | Maibrat | 386 | Yelmek |
| 189 | Mairasi | 387 | Yeresiam |
| 190 | Maisomara | 388 | Yeresiam Kiruru |
| 191 | Makleu | 389 | Yeresiam Pedalaman (Sirise) |
| 192 | Mander | 390 | Yeretuar (Umare) |
| 193 | Mandobo | 391 | Yetfa |
| 194 | Mandobo Bawah | 392 | Yokari |
| 195 | Mandobo Tengah (Kop Kambo) | 393 | Yoke |
| 196 | Manem | 394 | Yonggom |
| 197 | Mansim Borai | 395 | Yuafeta |
| 198 | Manua (Eritai) |
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