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Sougb, or Sogh, is a
Papuan language of the East Bird's Head
language family spoken in the east of the Bird's Head
Peninsula to the east of
Meyah and...
- Miere, Meyah, Moire, Moru, Moskona, Napiti, Oburauw, Roon, Roswar, Sebyar,
Sougb, Soviar, Sumuri, Wamesa, Warumba, Waruri, Wondama.
Papuan ethnic groups...
- 20,000 people. East Bird's Head
stock (3 languages)
Mantion (Manikion,
Sougb)
Meyah family:
Meyah (Meax),
Meninggo (Moskona) The
pronouns Ross reconstructs...
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Konda Kovojab Puragi Yahadian East Bird's Head
Hatam Mansim Meyah Moskona Sougb West
Bomberai Baham Iha
Karas Dani
Grand Valley Dani
Hupla Nduga Nggem Silimo...
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inhabit West
Papua Province,
which are
Arfak (Hatam, Meyah, Moire, and
Sougb), Borai,
Numfor Doreri, Irarutu, Koiwai, Kuri, Madewana, Mairasi, Maniwak...
- many who
speak mutually unintelligible languages such as Hatam,
Meyah and
Sougb, all call the
Arfak Mountains their home. They
ultimately are the guardians...
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Konda Kovojab Puragi Yahadian East Bird's Head
Hatam Mansim Meyah Moskona Sougb West
Bomberai Baham Iha
Karas Dani
Grand Valley Dani
Hupla Nduga Nggem Silimo...
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Konda Kovojab Puragi Yahadian East Bird's Head
Hatam Mansim Meyah Moskona Sougb West
Bomberai Baham Iha
Karas Dani
Grand Valley Dani
Hupla Nduga Nggem Silimo...
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marked only on the
stressed syllable within a word. The
related language Sougb is the only
other known pitch-accent
language in the peninsula, and the...
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villages Clans and
subgroups Arfak East Bird's Head
Pegunungan Arfak Sougb, Hatam, Moire,
Meiah Borai East Bird's Head
Manokwari Mansim Numfor Doreri...