Mombum, or Kemelom (Komolom), is a
Trans–New Guinea language spoken on
Yos Sudarso Island
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(Kolopom Island) in
West New Guinea
Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, or Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the Melanesian island of New Guinea which is administered by Indonesia. Since the island is alternatively named as Papua, the region ...
.
Phonology
Mombum phonemic inventory:
;Consonants: b, ᵐb, d, ⁿd, ⁿʤ, ɡ, t, k, f, s, z, ʃ, ɣ, m, n, ŋ, r, l, w, z, j
;Vowels: a, e, ɛ , i, o, u, ʏ
References
Mombum languages
Languages of Indonesia
Languages of western New Guinea
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