Dadibi language
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Dadibi (also Daribi or Karimui) is a language of eastern Papua New Guinea. In 2001, the Bible (including the Old Testament) was translated into Dadibi.[1]
Distribution
Dadibi is spoken in:[2]
- Chimbu Province: Karimui-Nomane District, Tua River system
- Southern Highlands Province: Kagua-Erave District, southeast corner, 28 villages
- Jiwaka Province: southern extremity, South Waghi Rural LLG
Phonology
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ||||
| Plosive | Plain | p | t | k | ||
| Aspirated | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | |||
| Fricative | s | h | ||||
| Approximant | w | j | ||||
| Tap | ɾ | |||||
References
Template:Papuan languages Template:Languages of Papua New Guinea