- Yabem, or
Jabêm, is an
Austronesian language of
Papua New Guinea.
Yabem belongs to the
division of the
Melanesian languages spoken natively (in 1978)...
- Yabim, also
spelled Yabem and
Jabem, are a
people in
Papua New Guinea. They
speak the
Yabem language.
German missionaries visited them and
wrote about...
-
mostly Papuan Kâte
language circuit,
rather than to the
mostly Austronesian Jabêm language circuit. The
first Sio
orthography was
based on that of Kâte, and...
- Eingeborenen-Sprachen 19. Berlin:
Dietrich Reimer. Dempwolff, Otto (1939).
Grammatik der
Jabêm-Sprache auf Neuguinea.
Abhandlungen aus dem
Gebiet der Auslandskunde, vol...
- in
Numbami and
Jabêm.
Oceanic Linguistics 45:53–63. Bradshaw, Joel (1999). Null subjects, switch-reference, and
serialization in
Jabêm and Numbami. Oceanic...
- Iwal (also
called Kaiwa from
Jabêm Kai Iwac "Iwac highlanders") is an
Austronesian language spoken by
about 1,900
people from nine
villages in Morobe...
- Verlag,
Nettetal 1995, ISBN 3-8050-0351-X.
Heinrich Zahn,
Mission and Music:
Jabem Traditional Music and the
Development of
Lutheran Hymnody,
translated by...
- the 20th century. The
orthography of Labu is
based on that of Yabêm (=
Jabêm),
except that y
replaces Yabêm j. The
vowels of some
words in Labu are distinguished...
- that have been put
together (compound nouns), or
sometimes taken from the
Jabem or Tok
Pisin language. Example:
malak "home" [male's name] kambaŋ "lime"...
-
Community Consensus and
Social Identity in
Alphabet Development: The
relationship between Kala and
Jabêm.
Written Language and Literacy, 18(1): 175-199....
