Kapriman language
Kapriman | |
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Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | East Sepik Province |
Native speakers | 1,600 (2003)[1] |
Sepik
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | dju |
Glottolog | kapr1245 |
ELP | Kapriman |
Kapriman (or Sare[2]) is a Sepik language spoken in East Sepik Province, Papua-New Guinea. Alternative names are Mugumute, Wasare.
Phonology[]
Sare consonants are:[2]
p t k b d ɡ f s x m n r l w j
Sare vowels are:[2]
i ɨ u e ə o a
Alamblak also has the same vowel system.[2]
References[]
- ^ Kapriman at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d 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.
Categories:
- Bahinemo languages
- Languages of East Sepik Province
- Papuan language stubs