Yabin language spoken in Indonesia
Yahadian is a Papuan language of the Bird's Head Peninsula of Southwest Papua. It is spoken in Yahadian village, Kais District, South Sorong Regency.[1]
Yahadian is closest to Konda, with which it is 60% similar lexically.
Pronouns
De Vries (2004:147) reports the following pronouns for Yahadian.
|
singular |
plural
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1st person
|
né(nigi) |
ná(gigi)
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2nd person
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é(rigi) |
ádigi/adʒigi
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3rd person
|
mí(gigi) |
míginaigi
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External links
References
- de Vries, Lourens. 2004. A Short Grammar of Inanwatan: An endangered language of the Bird's Head of Papua, Indonesia. (Pacific Linguistics 560). Canberra: Australian National University.