Moni, as given by
Ekari people
The Mee (also Bunani Mee, Ekari, Ekagi, Kapauku) are a people in the Wissel Lakes area of Central Papua, Indonesia. They speak the Ekagi language.
Epidemiological significance
In the 1970s, an investigation was conducted by Indonesian physician ...
, or Migani/Megani, as given by locals, also known as ''Djonggunu'', ''Jonggunu'', is a
Papuan language
The Papuan languages are the non- Austronesian and non- Australian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands, by around 4 million people. It is a strictly ge ...
spoken by about 20,000 people (1991) in the
Paniai lakes region of the Indonesian province of
Central Papua
Central Papua, officially the Central Papua Province ( id, Provinsi Papua Tengah) is an Indonesian province located in the central region of Western New Guinea. It was formally established on 11 November 2022 from the former eight western regen ...
. Majority of Moni language speakers live in
Kemandoga valley. Awembak (Awembiak) is a dialect.
References
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Paniai Lakes languages
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