Murik a.k.a. Nor is a

Lower Sepik language The Lower Sepik a.k.a. Nor–Pondo languages are a small language family of East Sepik Province in northern Papua New Guinea. They were identified as a family by K Laumann in 1951 under the name Nor–Pondo, and included in Donald Laycock's now ...

spoken in

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. It is spoken in Murik ward () of

Marienberg Rural LLG Marienberg Rural LLG (also Marienberg Hills Rural LLG) is a local-level government (LLG) of East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. The Marienberg languages are spoken in this LLG, as well as various Lower Sepik-Ramu languages and the isolate ...

East Sepik Province East Sepik is a province in Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Wewak. East Sepik has an estimated population of 433,481 people (2010 census) and is 43,426 km square in size. History Cherubim Dambui was appointed as East Sepik's first premier ...

, which is located around a large coastal lagoon.

Phonology

Murik consonants are: :

Pronouns

Murik independent pronouns are: :

Nouns

Murik nouns are inflected for four numbers. :

References

{{Ramu–Lower Sepik languages Languages of East Sepik Province Lower Sepik languages Vulnerable languages