Nii is a Trans–New Guinea language of the Chimbu–Wahgi branch spoken in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. Nii has an unusual number of lateral consonants: a typical dental approximant, , plus both dental and velar lateral fricatives, and , which are optionally voiced between vowels and do not occur in initial position.Foley, 1986:63, ''The Papuan languages of New Guinea''

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