Manikion
A language of Indonesia (Papua)
| Population | 12,000 (1987 SIL). |
| Region | East Bird’s Head, east of Meyah, south of Manokwari. About 50 villages. |
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Indonesia, Northwestern Papua, reference number 22 |
| Alternate names | Mantion, Sogh, Sougb |
| Dialects | 4 dialects. |
| Classification | East Bird’s Head-Sentani, East Bird’s Head, Mantion |
| Language development | NT: 1997. |
| Comments | Fishermen; agriculturalists. Christian, traditional religion. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
REESINK, Gerard P., author. 2002. "A grammar sketch of Sougb."
REESINK, Gerard P., author. 2002. "The eastern Bird's Head languages compared."
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