Ninggerum is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea and West Papua.
Ninggerum | |
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Muyu | |
Region | Western Province, Papua |
Native speakers | [1] 4,950 |
Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nxr |
Glottolog | ning1274 |
ELP | Ninggerum |
It is one of several related languages called Muyu.
Phonology
editConsonants
editLabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
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Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||
Plosive | p | t d | k ɡ | ||
Fricative | β | s | h | ||
Approximant | w | j | |||
Tap/Flap | ɾ | ||||
Lateral Flap | ɺ |
Front | Central | Back | |
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Close | i | u | |
Mid | ɛ | ɔ | |
Open | ɐ |
References
edit- ^ Ninggerum at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
Further reading
edit- "Organised Phonology Data" (PDF).
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