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The Agöb languages are a group of Pahoturi languages spoken in eastern
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. The language varieties include Agöb (or Dabu), Ende, and Kawam. Languages in this group, along with the Idi language, form a dialect chain with the Idi and Agob dialects proper at the ends of the chain.


Phonology

The following phonology is of the Ende dialect. Ende is a language spoken primarily in the villages of Kinkin, Limol, and Malam by 600 to 1000 speakers. Ende's phoneme inventory includes 19 consonants and 7 vowels.


See also

* Idi language


Bibliography

*Kate Lynn Lindsey and Bernard Comrie. 2020
Ende (Papua New Guinea) dictionary
In: Key, Mary Ritchie & Comrie, Bernard (eds.) ''The
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CLDF dataset


Notes


Further reading

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References

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External links


Faces of the Ende Language ProjectOLAC resources in and about the Agob language
Pahoturi languages Languages of Western Province (Papua New Guinea) {{papuan-lang-stub