Simbari language
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| Simbari | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [t͡səᵐbɑɡ͡ʟ̝ʌ] |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Eastern Highlands, Gulf provinces |
| Ethnicity | Simbari |
Native speakers | (3,000 cited 1990 census)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | smb |
| Glottolog | simb1255 |
| ELP | Lua error in Module:Endangered_Languages_Project at line 21: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
Simbari or Chimbari is an Angan language of Papua New Guinea.[2]: 63
There are at least two dialects of Simbari. The Simbari language is partly cognate with Baruya.[3]
Simbari is spoken by the Simbari people. Simbari culture and society have received extensive anthropological studies, especially by Gilbert Herdt.[4][5]
See also
[edit | edit source]Bibliography
[edit | edit source]- Phonological sketches
- Lloyd, Richard G. 1973a. The Angan language family. In: Franklin (ed.), 31–110.
- Lloyd, Richard G. 1973b. The Angan language family: Neighbouring languages. In: Franklin (ed.), 93–94.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Simbari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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- ^ Fiske, Alan Page. Sambia notes.
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