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Number: 4181

Language: Ama

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (C West Sepik)

Population: 380

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Arai

Consonant system:

Number: 4182

Language: Nimo

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (C West Sepik)

Population: 410

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Arai

Consonant system:

Number: 4183

Language: Owiniga

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (C West Sepik)

Population: 220

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Arai

Consonant system:

Number: 4184

Language: Amto

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (WC West Sepik)

Population: 230

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Amto-Musian

Other Sources: E

Consonant system:

Syntax: SOV

Number: 4185

Language: Musian

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (WC West Sepik)

Population: 75

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Amto-Musian

Consonant system:

Number: 4186

Language: Urim

Location: NC Papua New Guinea (NW East Sepik)

Population: 2,400

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli

Other Sources: E

Consonant system:

Syntax: SVO

Number: 4187

Language: One

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (N West Sepik)

Population: 2,200

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: West Wapei

Other Sources:

Laycock, Donald C. 1968. "Language of the Lumi Sub-District (West Sepik District, New Guinea)," OL 7, 36-66.
WALS

Consonant system:

p t k

m n
l
r

Stops: p t k

Nasals: m n

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i e

Central Vowels: ǝ a

Back Vowels: u o

Syntax: SVO

Number: 4188

Language: Seta

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (N West Sepik)

Population: 155

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: West Wapei

Consonant system:

Number: 4189

Language: Seti

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (N West Sepik)

Population: 115

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: West Wapei

Consonant system:

Number: 4190

Language: Urat

Location: NC Papua New Guinea (NW East Sepik)

Population: 4,800

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei

Consonant system:

Number: 4191

Language: Yis

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NC West Sepik)

Population: 490

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Consonant system:

Number: 4192

Language: Yau

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NC West Sepik)

Population: 140

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Trans-New Guinea: Central & Western: Finisterre-Huon: Finisterre: Uruwa

Consonant system:

Number: 4193

Language: Olo

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NC West Sepik)

Population: 10,800

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Other Sources:

PLNGLS
WALS

Consonant system:

p t k

f s
m n ŋ
l
r

Stops: p t k

Fricatives: f s

Nasals: m n ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i I ɛ

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u ʋ ɔ

Syllable: (C)(C)V(C)

Noun Number: s p

Gender: m f

Pronouns:

1 4d 4
2 5dmf 5
3mf 6dmf 6

Syntax: SVO NA/(AN) N-NUM N-POSS

Number: 4194

Language: Elkei

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NC West Sepik)

Population: 1,400

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Other Sources: Laycock, Donald C. 1968. "Language of the Lumi Sub-District (West Sepik District, New Guinea), OL 7, 36-66.

Consonant system:

p t k

m n ŋ
l
r

Stops: p t k

Nasals: m n ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i (y) e

Central Vowels: ǝ a

Back Vowels: u o

Noun Number: s p

Number: 4195

Language: Au

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NC West Sepik)

Population: 4,000

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Other Sources: Scorza, David. 1973. "Sentence Structures of the Au Language," in Three Studies in Sentence Structure, Ukarumpa, PNG, SIL, 165-246.

Consonant system:

p t k

s ɣ
m n

ɾ

Stops: p t k

Fricatives: s ɣ

Nasals: m n

Vibrants: ɾ

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i

Central Vowels: ɨ ǝ a

Back Vowels: u o

Gender: m f n

Syntax: SVO NA NG ND N-NUM N-POSS

Prep/Post: PREP

Number: 4196

Language: Yil

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NC West Sepik)

Population: 2,100

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Other Sources: Martens, Mary and Salme Tuominen. 1977. "A Tentative Phonemic Statement in Yil in West Sepik District," in Phonologies of Five P.N.G. Languages, Ukarumpa, PNG, SIL, 29-48.

Consonant system:

p t k

s ɣ
m n ŋ
l
r

Stops: p t k

Fricatives: s ɣ

Nasals: m n ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i y ɛ

Central Vowels: ǝ a

Back Vowels: u o

Diphthongs: ai au ay ei

Syllable: (C)(C)V(C)(C) [No ccvcc]

Stress: initial

Syntax: ND

Prep/Post: PREP

Number: 4197

Language: Alu

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NE West Sepik)

Population: 1,900

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Consonant system:

Number: 4198

Language: Ningil

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NE West Sepik)

Population: 520

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Other Sources: Manning, Margaret and Naomi Saggers. 1977. "A Tentative Phonemic Statement in Yil in West Sepik District," in Phonologies of Five P.N.G. Languages, Ukarumpa, PNG, SIL, 49-71.

Consonant system:

p t k ʔ

ɸ s ɣ
m n ŋ
l
r

Stops: p t k ʔ

Fricatives: ɸ s ɣ

Nasals: m n ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: r

Glides: j w

Front Vowels: i ɛ

Central Vowels: ɨ ǝ a

Back Vowels: u (ɔ)

Syllable: CV(C)

Stress: initial

Noun Number: s p

Number: 4199

Language: Gnau

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NE West Sepik)

Population: 1,000

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Consonant system:

Number: 4200

Language: Galu

Location: NW Papua New Guinea (NE West Sepik)

Population: 210

Classification: Indo-Pacific: Toricelli: Wapei-Palei: Wapei

Consonant system: