Language

Iau

Iau is a language in the Lakes Plain family spoken in Indonesia.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Iau

Portions of Scripture are reported in Iau.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Iau is spoken

  • Indonesia

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About Iau

Language family
Lakes Plain
ISO 639-3 code
tmu
Glottocode
iauu1242
Also known as
Iau: Turu

Dialects and varieties 4

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Iau as a whole.

  • FoiNo known Scripture
  • IauNo known Scripture
  • Nuclear IauNo known Scripture
  • TuruNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.