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Tangko

Tangko is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Tangko · 5.1°S 140.3°E

Tangko is a somewhat divergent Ok language of Kawemaot village, Pegunungan Bintang Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia.

From Wikipedia · Tangko language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Tangko

MeaningWordRomanization
personqara*
namewini*
eyekir*
earkiloN*
nosemEru*
toothnani*
tonguepoN*
bloodoq*
boneqoro*
skinqa*
kneenambum*
breastmuq*
liverodubo*
wateroq*
fireEsin*
sunaran*
starqenuq*
stoneqais*
mountainpalum*
treeanon*
leafqon*
nightqunorEr*
doganon*
fishborom*
lousequp*
onemEsapEn*
twoaipo*
InEr*
youqEp*
wenur*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • KopkakaNuclear Trans New Guinea33% alike
  • NakaiNuclear Trans New Guinea32% alike
  • BurumakokNuclear Trans New Guinea25% alike
  • KwerNuclear Trans New Guinea24% alike
  • Morop-DintereNuclear Trans New Guinea22% alike
  • YonggomNuclear Trans New Guinea20% alike

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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