Mantion language
| Mantion | |
|---|---|
| Manikion | |
| Region | Papua |
Native speakers | (12,000 cited 1987)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
mnx |
| Glottolog |
mani1235[2] |
Mantion (Manikion), also known as Sougb or Sogh, is a Papuan language of the East Bird's Head language family spoken in East Bird's Head, east of Meyah, south of Manokwari. It consists of four dialects and is spoken by around 12,000 people in all.
See also
References
- ↑ Mantion at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Manikion". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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