Angor language
Angor (Anggor) AKA Senagi is a Senagi language of northern Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in 11 villages of Amanab Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, including Senagi village (3.681265°S 141.20755°E) of Bibriari ward.[3][4]
| Angor | |
|---|---|
| Senagi | |
| Region | Papua New Guinea: Sandaun Province, Amanab Rural LLG, 11 villages |
Native speakers | (1,300 cited 1990 census)[1] |
Senagi
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | agg |
| Glottolog | ango1254 |
| ELP | Angor[2] |
| Coordinates: 3.681265°S 141.20755°E | |
Dialects
Dialects are Wai (Central Anggor) and Samanai (Southern Anggor).[5]
Loving and Bass (1964) list these Anggor dialects and their villages:[6]
- Western: Mongo
- Central west: Amandan (3.690148°S 141.168092°E), Fisi, Kwaraman (3.651891°S 141.156937°E), Puramen (3.650583°S 141.17401°E)
- Central east: Akrani, Baribari, Bibriari (3.662695°S 141.213604°E), Merere, Nai (3.624291°S 141.289758°E), Senagi (3.681265°S 141.20755°E), Unupuwai, Wamu (3.669845°S 141.229746°E)
- Southern: Samanai
Phonology
Angor has 18 consonants, which are:[7]
p t k b d ɡ ᵐb ⁿd ᵑɡ ɸ s x m n ŋ r w j
Angor has 7 vowels, which are:[7]
i ɨ u e ə o a
References
- Angor at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Endangered Languages Project data for Angor.
- Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
- Steer, Martin (2005). Languages of the Upper Sepik and Central New Guinea (PDF). Canberra: Australian National University.
- Loving, Richard and Jack Bass. 1964. Languages of the Amanab Sub-District. Port Moresby: Department of Information and Extension Services.
- Foley, William A. (2018). "The Languages of the Sepik-Ramu Basin and Environs". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 197–432. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.
External links
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