Nend language

Nend (Nent), or Angaua, is a Papuan language spoken by the Angaua people of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Pasinkap village (5.021378°S 144.841326°E / -5.021378; 144.841326 (Pasinkap)) of Arabaka Rural LLG, Madang Province.[1][2]

Nend
Angaua
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province
Native speakers
(2,000 cited 1991)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3anh
Glottolognend1239
Coordinates: 5.021378°S 144.841326°E / -5.021378; 144.841326 (Pasinkap)

Phonology
Consonants[3]
Labial Alveolar Palatal Dorsal
Plosive p t tʃ dʒ k kʷ
Prenasalized ᵐb ⁿd ⁿz ⁿdʒ ᵑk ᵑg ᵑgʷ
Fricative v s z h
Nasal m n ŋ
Approximant w l j
Vowels[3]
Front Central Back
High i ɨ u
Mid e o
Low a

References
  1. Nend at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
  2. United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
  3. Harris, Kyle (1990). "Nend Grammar Essentials" (PDF). Data Papers on Papua New Guinea Languages. 37: 73–156.


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