Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Bosavi
Other Sources:PLNGLS
Consonant system:
b th d kh ɡ
f ṣ h m n ľ
Stops: b th d kh ɡ
Fricatives:f ṣ h
Nasals:m n
Laterals:ľ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e æ
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:u o ɔ
Nasal Vowels:ṽ all
Tones:hi mid lo
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3 6d 6
Syntax:SOV
Number:3782
Language:Kasua
Location:C Papua New Guinea (NE Western)
Population:300
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Bosavi
Consonant system:
Number:3783
Language:Kware
Location:C Papua New Guinea (NE Western)
Population:300
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Bosavi
Consonant system:
Number:3784
Language:Tomu
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Bosavi
Consonant system:
Number:3785
Language:Bainapi
Alternate Name:Dibiyaso
Location:C Papua New Guinea (NE Western)
Population:400
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Bosavi
Other Sources:Resnick, Ger P. 1976. "Languages of the Aramia River Area," PL A45, 1-37.
Consonant system:
p b t d k ɡ
s m n
ɾ
Stops:p b t d k ɡ
Fricatives:s
Nasals:m n
Vibrants:ɾ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e ɛ
Central Vowels:(ǝ) a
Back Vowels:u o ɔ
Diphthongs:ei ai ia ea ae au ua ou
Stress:phonemic
Syntax:SOV
Number:3786
Language:Sonia
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Bosavi
Consonant system:
Number:3787
Language:Duna
Location:C Papua New Guinea (Southern Highlands)
Population:6,000
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Duna-Pogaya
Other Sources:PLNGLS
Consonant system:
ph b th d kh ɡ
h m n l ɾ
Stops:ph b th d kh ɡ
Fricatives:h
Nasals:m n
Laterals:l
Vibrants:ɾ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:u ɔ
Tones:tones
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3 6d 6 4=5
Syntax:SOV POSS-N
Prep/Post:POST
Number:3788
Language:Pogaya
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Duna-Pogaya
Consonant system:
Number:3789
Language:Pogaya
Alternate Name:Bogaya
Location:C Papua New Guinea (N Western)
Population:300
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Duna-Pogaya
TextBooks:PLNGLS
Consonant system:
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3 6d 6
Syntax:SOV N-NUM
Number:3790
Language:Mombum
Location:Indonesia (S West Irian, Komoran Is)
Population:200
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Mombum
Other Sources:PLNGLS
Consonant system:
p b t d k ɡ
f s (z) x m n ŋ
r
Stops:p b t d k ɡ
Fricatives:f s (z) x
Nasals:m n ŋ
Vibrants:r
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i y e ø
Central Vowels:a
Back Vowels:u o
Pronouns:
1 4 2 5 3 6
Syntax:SOV POSS-N
Number:3791
Language:Koneraw
Location:Indonesia (S West Irian, SE Frederik Hendrik Is)
Population:300
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Central & South New Guinea: Mombum
Other Sources:PLNGLS
Consonant system:
Pronouns:
1 4 2 5 3 6
Number:3792
Language:Angaataha
Alternate Name:Angaatiha
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SW Morobe)
Population:1,000
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:
Huisman. Roberta D. 1973. "Angaataha Narrative DIscourse," Linguistics 110, 29-42. Huisman, Ronald D. 1973. "Angaataha Verb Morphology," Linguistics 110, 43-54. LSGD
Consonant system:
p t k ʔ
s m n ŋ
ɾ
Stops:p t k ʔ
Fricatives:s
Nasals:m n ŋ
Vibrants:ɾ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɨ a
Back Vowels:u o
Long Vowels:v̄ a only
Syllable:(C)(G)V(C), Nˈ
Tones:hi lo hi-fall
Stress:non-phonemic
Noun Classes:12
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3mf 6d 6
Syntax:SOV AN/NA DN N-NUM POSS-N
Prep/Post:POST
Number:3793
Language:Simbari
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SE Eastern Highlands)
Population:2,400
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:LSGD
Consonant system:
p mb t nd k ŋɡ ʔ (č) (ñɡ̌)
m n ŋ l L r
Stops:p mb t nd k ŋɡ ʔ
Affricates:(č) (ñɡ̌)
Nasals:m n ŋ
Laterals:l L
Vibrants:r
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɨ ǝ a
Back Vowels:u o
Syllable:Nˈ
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3 6d 6
Number:3794
Language:Baruya
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SE Eastern Highlands)
Population:4,900
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:
Lloyd, Richard G. 1969. "Gender in a New Guinea Lanugage," PL A22, 25-67. Lloyd, J. and A. Healey. 1970. "Barua Phonemes: A Problem in Interpretation," Linguistics 60, 33-48. LSGD PLNGLS
Consonant system:
p mb t̪ n̪d̪ k ŋɡ ʔ (The Wantakia dialect lasks phonemic voiced stops.)
m n̪ ŋ l ɾ
Stops:p mb t̪ n̪d̪ k ŋɡ ʔ (The Wantakia dialect lasks phonemic voiced stops.)
Nasals:m n̪ ŋ
Laterals:l
Vibrants:ɾ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i
Central Vowels:ɨ ǝ
Back Vowels:u
Long Vowels:ē ā ō
Diphthongs:ɛi iǝ ǝi ia ai ui oi
Syllable:(C)(G)V(C)
Stress:phonemic pitch accent
Noun Number:s d p
Gender:m f
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3 6d 6 5d=6d
Syntax:SOV AN/NA GN ND POSS-N
Prep/Post:POST
Number:3795
Language:Safeyoka
Dialect:Wojokeso
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SW Morobe)
Population:3,500
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:West Dorothy. 1973. Wojokeso Sentence, Paragraph, and Discourse Analysis. PL B28.
Consonant system:
p t k ʔ č ɸ s š x m n ñ ŋ l
Stops:p t k ʔ
Affricates:č
Fricatives:ɸ s š x
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:l
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e æ
Central Vowels:ɨ ǝ a
Back Vowels:u
Tones:tones
Syntax:SOV AN/NA GN DN/ND N-NUM POSS-N
Prep/Post:POST
Number:3796
Language:Safeyoka
Dialect:Aiwomba
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SW Morobe)
Population:3,500
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:LSGD
Consonant system:
p t k ʔ č ɸ s h m n ñ ŋ ľ
Stops:p t k ʔ
Affricates:č
Fricatives:ɸ s h
Nasals:m n ñ ŋ
Laterals:ľ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i
Central Vowels:ɨ ǝ
Back Vowels:u
Long Vowels:ē ǣ ā
Stress:phonemic pitch accent
Gender:m f
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3 6d 6 5d=6d
Syntax:SOV
Prep/Post:POST
Number:3797
Language:Kawatsa
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SW Morobe)
Population:30
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:LSGD
Consonant system:
p t k ʔ ts f h m n ŋ l ɾ
Stops:p t k ʔ
Affricates:ts
Fricatives:f h
Nasals:m n ŋ
Laterals:l
Vibrants:ɾ
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɨ ǝ a
Back Vowels:u o
Diphthongs:ei ai ǝi ia oi io
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 3 6d 6 2=5d
Number:3798
Language:Kamasa
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SW Morobe)
Population:50
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:LSGD
Consonant system:
p t k ʔ
s h m n ŋ
r
Stops:p t k ʔ
Fricatives:s h
Nasals:m n ŋ
Vibrants:r
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɨ ǝ a
Back Vowels:u o
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d ? 3 6d 6 5d=6d
Number:3799
Language:Yagwoia
Location:E Papua New Guinea (SW Morobe)
Population:6,100
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
Other Sources:
LSGD E
Consonant system:
p t k q ʔ č h m n ŋ l
Stops:p t k q ʔ
Affricates:č
Fricatives:h
Nasals:m n ŋ
Laterals:l
Glides:j w
Front Vowels:i e
Central Vowels:ɨ ǝ a
Back Vowels:u o
Diphthongs:diphthonɡs
Syllable:Nˈ lˈ
Pronouns:
1 4d 4 2 5d 5 *3 *6d *6
Syntax:SOV
Number:3800
Language:Ankave
Location:SE Papua New Guinea (NC Gulf)
Population:1,500
Classification:Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Angan
