Kimaghama language explained

Kimaghama language should not be confused with Kimaam language.

Kimaghama
Nativename:Kimaama
States:Indonesia
Speakers:3,000
Date:1987
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Papuan
Fam1:Trans–New Guinea
Fam2:Kolopom
Iso3:kig
Glotto:kima1246
Glottorefname:Kimaama

Kimaama, or Kimaghama, is a language spoken on Yos Sudarso Island in Papua province, Indonesia.

Grammar

Kimaghama has isolating morphology.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Foley, William A. . William A. Foley

    . William A. Foley . Palmer . Bill . 2018 . The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide . The morphosyntactic typology of Papuan languages . The World of Linguistics . 4 . Berlin . De Gruyter Mouton . 895–938 . 978-3-11-028642-7.