Sori-Harengan
Sori-Harengan is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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The Sori-Harengan language is a West Manus language spoken by approximately 570 people on the Sori and Harengan Islands, northwest off the coast of Manus Island, and on the northwestern coast Manus Island, Papua New Guinea. It has SVO word order.
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Words in Sori-Harengan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | bibiŋ | |
| name | aham* | |
| eye | manam* | |
| ear | dereNem* | |
| nose | nom* | |
| tooth | lipum* | |
| tongue | bora7ihimem* | |
| hand | nimem* | |
| bone | huiN* | |
| skin | sarim* | |
| knee | dambuteam* | |
| breast | suharam* | |
| liver | arek* | |
| water | gay | |
| fire | dyap* | |
| star | dau* | |
| stone | bak* | |
| leaf | law7ai* | |
| night | bo* | |
| dog | mwi* | |
| fish | ni* | |
| louse | u* | |
| one | sip* | |
| two | huop* | |
| I | dyew* | |
| you | go* | |
| we | daru* | |
| drink | mwiN* | |
| see | lei* | |
| hear | oho* |
* 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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