Ningil language

Ningil is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea.

Ningil
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionSandaun Province
Native speakers
950 (2000 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3niz
Glottologning1273
ELPNingil[2]

Phonology

Ningil consonants are:[3]

ptkʔ
ɸsɣ
mnŋ
l
r
wj

Ningil vowels are:[3]

iɨu
eəo
a


References
  1. Ningil at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Endangered Languages Project data for Ningil.
  3. 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.
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