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Ninggerum language 
Summary
Ninggerum is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea and West Papua.
| Ninggerum | |
|---|---|
| Muyu | |
| Region | Western Province, Papua |
Native speakers | [1] 4,950 |
Trans–New Guinea
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nxr |
| Glottolog | ning1274 |
| ELP | Ninggerum |
It is one of several related languages called Muyu.
Phonology edit
Consonants edit
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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