Angor Language

Angor (Anggor) Senagi is a Senagi language of northern Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in 11 villages of Amanab Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, including Senagi village () of Bibriari ward.

Dialects

Dialects are Wai (Central Anggor) and Samanai (Southern Anggor).

Loving and Bass (1964) list these Anggor dialects and their villages:Loving, Richard and Jack Bass. 1964. ''Languages of the Amanab Sub-District''. Port Moresby: Department of Information and Extension Services.

*''Western'': Mongo
*''Central west'': Amandan (), Fisi, Kwaraman (), Puramen ()
*''Central east'': Akrani, Baribari, Bibriari (), Merere, Nai (), Senagi (), Unupuwai, Wamu ()
*''Southern'': Samanai

Writing system

Phonology

Consonants

Angor has the following 18 consonants.
:

Litteral notes the following allophonic processes:
* /ɸ/ is voiced [] word medially.
* /x/ is voiced [] word medially.
* /ɾ/ is sometimes retroflexed after /a/.
* Final unstressed vowels, especially /ə/, tend to be elided in speech after voiceless plosives /p t k/, prenasalized plosives /ᵐb ⁿd/, and /m n ŋ x/. Prenasalized consonants are pronounced voiceless and aspirated in this position.

Vowels

Monophthongs

Angor has the following 7 monophthongs.

Diphthongs

Litteral notes the following allophonic processes:
* /e/ tends to be phonetically a glide ɪ̯in the medial position (e.g., eɪ̯βə'tongue').
* /o/ is generally �before ��dand �

References

External links

Angor Grammar Sketch
* PARADISEC archiv
items for Angor language

{{Languages of Papua New Guinea

Senagi languages
Languages of Sandaun Province