Dera (Indonesia) in Indonesia

Speakers

100 to 999

Type

Location

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Dera (Indonesia) in Indonesia

Size

100 to 999

2. Status

Status

  • Official country wide language
  • Official regional language
  • Official minority language
  • Recognised community language
  • Unrecognised community language
National language
No
Indigenous language
Yes
Administrative units of the country
Yaffi Subdistrict, Keerom District, Province of Papua
Comments
Dra is one of local languages (bahasa daerah) in Indonesia

3. State

Documentation: materials

Written

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials

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Video

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials

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Audio

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials

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Documentation: descriptions

  • Elaborated dictionaries, grammars, statistical language models, etc.
  • Dictionaries and grammars
  • Dictionary and grammar
  • Glossary and descriptions
  • Few descriptions
  • No descriptions
Digital
No

Standardization

Graphisation & script encoding

4. Users

Geographical distribution

  • Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
  • Users live in one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
  • Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live scattered all over the country

Settlements

  • Rural
  • Urban
Administrative units of the country
Amgotro and Yuruf villages, Yaffi Subdistrict, Keerom Regency, Papua Province

Size / Number of users

Source
The Dra vitality research report which conducted by Agency for Language Development and Cultivation of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology
Year
2021
Comments

This number includes number of the Dra users in Yuruf and Amgotro villages, Yaffi Subdistrict.

Users within total population

Less than 1% use the language

Users within the reference community

More than 50% use the language
Actual percentage
90
Source
The Dra vitality research report which conducted by Agency for Language Development and Cultivation of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology
Year
2021
Comments
Dra speakers are the majority of population in the villages of Manggoevi, Akarenda, Amgotro, and Yuruf in the Yaffi subdistrict but not all of them can speak Dra. Some of them are Emem language speakers.

Age distribution of users

130
46
percentage of members of young generations (< 15)
Source

The Dra vitality research report which conducted by Agency for Language Development and Cultivation of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology

Year
2021
Comments

This number includes number of the Dra users in Yuruf and Amgotro villages, Yaffi Subdistrict.

Age distribution of users

130
46
percentage of members of middle generations (15-65)
Source

The Dra vitality research report which conducted by Agency for Language Development and Cultivation of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology

Year
2021
Comments

This number includes number of the Dra users in Yuruf and Amgotro villages, Yaffi Subdistrict.

Age distribution of users

20
7
percentage of members of older generations (> 65)
Source

The Dra vitality research report which conducted by Agency for Language Development and Cultivation of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology

Year
2021
Comments

This number includes number of the Dra users in Yuruf and Amgotro villages, Yaffi Subdistrict.

Generational use

0
0
Limited to middle and older generations
Source

The Dra vitality research report which conducted by Agency for Language Development and Cultivation of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology

Year
2021
Comments

In Yuruf and Amgotro, younger generation (<15 years) are passive speakers.
There's no data about the actual percentage of female and male users of Dra.

Educational attainment

No education
Early childhood education
Primary education
Lower secondary education
Higher secondary education
Tertiary education

Occupational qualifications

Elementary occupations

Language competence

Language not used
Understand little, speak/sign none
Understand some, speak/sign little
Understand well, speak/sign some
Understand all, speak/sign well
Understand all, speak/sign fluently

Literacy of users

No one with literacy in the language

Digital use

No digital language use

5. Use

Socio-geographic dimension

Geographic scope
  • International
  • Supranational
  • Cross-border (states)
  • State-wide
  • Supra-regional cross-border
  • Supra-regional
  • Regional cross-border
  • Regional
  • Local
Source
The result of language mapping in Indonesia conducted by Agency of Language Development and Cultivation of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, Research and Technology (2019)
Comments
The Dra speakers scattered over Amgotro and Yuruf villages, Yaffi Subdistrict, Keerom Regency, Papua Province

Economic dimension

Economic scope
  • Quinary sector
  • Quaternary sector
  • Tertiary sector
  • Secondary sector
  • Primary sector
  • Language not used

Functional dimension

Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Nature
equal
Stability
Decreasing
Comments

Dra speakers using Indonesian more than Dra in everyday domains and use Indonesian and Dra in private domain equally

Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Nature
complementary
Stability
Decreasing
Comments

Dra speakers using Indonesian more than Dra in everyday domains and use Indonesian and Dra in private domain equally

Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains

Functional use in administration

Language use in administration
  • International level
  • National level
  • Regional level
  • Local level
  • Auxiliary use
  • No use

Ethnoculture

  • No use
  • Informal learning
  • Skills and knowledge
  • Performing arts
  • Social practices
  • Customary law
  • Traditional medicine
  • Knowledge and practices
  • Traditions and expressions

Formal Education

Early childhood education
Primary level
Lower secondary level
Higher secondary level
Tertiary level

Public healthcare

Information, communication and cultural production

Completion