Ronji language
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Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
| Ronji | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Madang–Morobe |
Native speakers | 450 (2003)[1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | roe |
| Glottolog | ronj1237 |
Ronji is a minor Austronesian language of northern Papua New Guinea.
Locations
Ronji is spoken in two villages, one in Morobe Province and one in Madang Province:[2][3]
- Roinji village (5°51′25″S 146°47′42″E / 5.856964°S 146.795048°E / -5.856964; 146.795048 (Roinji)), Wasu Rural LLG, Morobe Province
- Gali village (5°47′50″S 146°43′21″E / 5.797196°S 146.722531°E / -5.797196; 146.722531 (Gali)), Bonga ward, Rai Coast Rural LLG, Madang Province
References
- ^ Ronji at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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