Ninggerum language explained

Ninggerum
Nativename:Ningrum, Muyu
Region:
Date:2001
Ref:e25
Speakers2:4,950
Familycolor:Papuan
Fam2:Central & South New Guinea ?
Fam4:Lowland Ok
Iso3:nxr
Glotto:ning1274
Glottorefname:Ninggerum

Ninggerum is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea and South Papua, Indonesia. In Indonesia, the language is called Ningrum and is spoken in Kampung Jetetkun (Ninati District), Kampung Binkauk, and Kampung Detaw in Boven Digoel Regency.[1]

It is one of several related languages called Muyu.

Phonology

Consonants

Consonants!! Labial! Alveolar! Palatal! Velar! Glottal
Nasalpronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/
Plosivepronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/
Fricativepronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/
Approximantpronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/
Tap/Flappronounced as /ink/
Lateral Flappronounced as /ink/
Vowels!! Front!! Central!! Back
Closepronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/
Midpronounced as /ink/ pronounced as /ink/
Openpronounced as /ink/

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ningrum . Peta Bahasa . id . 2024-10-12.