Asmat, Casuarina Coast

ASC

vigorous

Alternate Names: Kaweinag

Dialects: Matia, Sapan (Safan).

Genealogy:

Trans-New Guinea
Asmat-Kamoro
Asmat

Demographics: 9,000 (1991 SIL). 5,200 in Matia and 3,400 in Sapan.

Language Use: Home, community.

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.