Ari language (New Guinea)

Ari
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionAri and Serea villages, Aramia River area, Western Province.
Native speakers
(50 cited 2000)
Language codes
ISO 639-3aac
Glottologarii1243
ELPAri
Ari is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
Coordinates: 7°57′S 142°24′E / 7.950°S 142.400°E / -7.950; 142.400

The Ari language is a Papuan language of the Trans–New Guinea family. According to the 2000 census, there were only 50 Ari speakers, living in the two villages of Ari and Serea in Gogodala Rural LLG.

The language that most resembles Ari is the Gogodala language.