Nimboran
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A language of Indonesia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Nambrong
Population
2,000 (1987 SIL). Ethnic population: 3,500 (1987 SIL).
Location
Papua province: Jayapura regency, about 26 villages west of Lake Sentani.
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Language Status
8a (Moribund).
Classification
Dialects
None known. Lexical similarity: 40% with Kemtuik [kmt].
Typology
SOV; postpositions; noun head initial; dual number; verb affixes mark person, number and gender; 16 consonants and 6 vowels; tense and aspect markers; inclusive/exclusive pronouns.
Language Use
Language Development
Grammar. Bible portions: 1982–1985.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].