Kimaghama language

Kimaama, or Kimaghama, is a language spoken on Yos Sudarso Island in Papua province, Indonesia.

Kimaghama
Kimaama
Native toIndonesia
Native speakers
(3,000 cited 1987)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3kig
Glottologkima1246[2]

Grammar

Kimaghama has isolating morphology.[3]:895

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References

  1. Kimaghama at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Kimaama". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Foley, William A. (2018). "The morphosyntactic typology of Papuan languages". 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. 895–938. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.


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