Changriwa
Changriwa is a Yuat language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Changriwa is a Yuat language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Changriwa village (4.334902°S 143.748355°E / -4.334902; 143.748355 (Changriwa)), Angoram/Middle Sepik Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.
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Words in Changriwa
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | wobEr* | |
| eye | kErebia* | |
| ear | ton* | |
| nose | N3ra* | |
| tooth | Nandu* | |
| tongue | bi* | |
| hand | k3ba* | |
| blood | Namb3ra* | |
| bone | Nambuu* | |
| skin | m3rapar* | |
| knee | wan3pop* | |
| breast | mimyaN* | |
| liver | 5En* | |
| water | NamaN* | |
| fire | m3n* | |
| sun | bam3n* | |
| star | r3ra* | |
| stone | N3taNgan* | |
| mountain | y3kwasEN* | |
| tree | muN* | |
| leaf | kwuma* | |
| night | warNgan* | |
| dog | kyEn* | |
| fish | akwuru* | |
| louse | wutu* | |
| one | kayabaN* | |
| two | kwuruNu* | |
| I | Nani* | |
| you | ari* | |
| we | amb3* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- MekmekYuat26% alike
- KyeneleYuat25% alike
- BunYuat20% alike
- BiwatYuat9% alike
- Western Ong-BeTai-Kadai9% alike
- Gade LoharIndo-European9% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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