Tebi, also known by the village name Dubu, is a Western Pauwasi language of

West New Guinea Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, or Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the Melanesian island of New Guinea which is administered by Indonesia. Since the island is alternatively named as Papua, the region ...

. It is spoken in

Affi Affi is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about northwest of Verona. The municipality of Affi is divided into the ''frazioni'' of Affi, Incaffi and Caorsa. Incaf ...

, Dubu, and Jembatan Web villages of

Keerom Regency Keerom Regency is one of the regencies (''kabupaten'') in the Papua Province of Indonesia. It was formed from the eastern districts then within Jayapura Regency with effect from 12 November 2002. It covers an area of 9,365 km2, and had a po ...

. It is mostly used by older adults. A survey report has been carried out by Im (2005).Im, Youn-Shim. 2005. ''Draft survey report on the Tebi language of Papua, Indonesia''. Manuscript. SIL.

Basic vocabulary

Below are some basic vocabulary words in Tebi. :

References

Tebi–Towe languages Languages of western New Guinea {{papuan-lang-stub