Meyah language
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Name (Hebrew)
שפת מיאה
Name (Latin)
Meyah language
Other forms of name
Arfak language
Mansibaber language
Meah language
nne Meax language
Mejach language
Mejah language
Meyach language
Meyakh language
See Also From tracing topical name
Papuan languages
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Indonesia
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q2262353
Library of congress:
sh 93006319
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: [Meax language publications](Meyah; Irian Jaya, Indonesia)
- Curr. trends ling.:v. 8, p. 819 (Meax (Meninggo))
- Ethnologue:p. 578 (Meah (Meax, Meyach, Meyah, Mejah, Mejach, Arfak, Mansibaber))
- Lang. atlas Pacific area, 1981:map 2 (Meax (Mansibaber))
- Ruhlen world lang.:p. 359 (Meax; separate from Meninggo)
- Voegelin lang.:p. 256 (Meax (Meninggo))
- Wurm, S. Papuan langs. of Oceania, 1982:p. 249 (Meax (Mansibaber); separate from Meninggo)
- Suku Doreri, suku Meyakh, dan suku Hatam, 2015:page 181 (The native language of Meyakh people is Meyakh language; location: northern coast of Manokwari Regency)
- Ethnologue, January 21, 2021(Meyah, a language of Indonesia; alternate names: Arfak, Meah, Meax, Mejach, Mejah, Meyach, "Mansibaber" (pej.); autonym: Meyah; location: West Papua Province: Bird's Head northeast coast)
Wikipedia description:
Meyah (Meyakh) is a West Papuan language spoken in North Manokwari District, Manokwari Regency, West Papua, Indonesia. The Meyah language is agglutinative and head-marking and has no grammatical cases. It has subject-verb-object word order, which comes from nearby Austronesian languages.
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