Eitiep
Eitiep is a Nuclear Torricelli language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Etiep is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. There is little data to classify it, and it is therefore left unclassified within Torricelli by Ross (2005). Dryer (2024), as cited in Drinfield (2024), classifies it as a Kombioic language.
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Words in Eitiep
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mowuliE* | |
| name | 5a* | |
| eye | nambEp* | |
| ear | ninagyem* | |
| nose | mi* | |
| tooth | nal* | |
| tongue | lEtEn* | |
| hand | wulap* | |
| blood | 5uNkw3p* | |
| bone | tumin* | |
| skin | wuli3* | |
| knee | tokaN* | |
| breast | nimap* | |
| liver | 5ompoElp* | |
| water | wompEp* | |
| fire | yoto* | |
| sun | owun* | |
| star | tomor* | |
| stone | undyok* | |
| mountain | toNk3p* | |
| tree | lo* | |
| leaf | atEN* | |
| night | nom* | |
| dog | numbwa* | |
| fish | oyok* | |
| louse | 5umuk* | |
| one | lindi* | |
| two | wiyE* | |
| I | ak* | |
| you | yik* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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