// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did the Ningil language say? Nothing, it's extinct.
| Ningil | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Sandaun Province |
Native speakers | (950 cited 2000 census)[1] |
Torricelli
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | niz |
| Glottolog | ning1273 |
| ELP | Ningil |
Ningil is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea.
Phonology
[edit]Ningil consonants are:[2]
p t k ʔ ɸ s ɣ m n ŋ l r w j
Ningil vowels are:[2]
i ɨ u e ə o a
References
[edit]- ↑ Ningil at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- 1 2 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. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 197–432. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.