Angor language


Angor Senagi is a Senagi language of northern Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in 11 villages of Amanab Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, including Senagi village of Bibriari ward.

Dialects

Dialects are Wai and Samanai.
Loving and Bass list these Anggor dialects and their villages:
  • Western: Mongo
  • Central west: Amandan, Fisi, Kwaraman, Puramen
  • Central east: Akrani, Baribari, Bibriari, Merere, Nai, Senagi, Unupuwai, Wamu
  • Southern: Samanai

Phonology

Consonants

Angor has the following 18 consonants.
Litteral notes the following allophonic processes:

Vowels

Monophthongs

Angor has the following 7 monophthongs.
FrontCentralBack
Close
Close-mid
Mid
Open

Diphthongs

Litteral notes the following allophonic processes:
  • /e/ tends to be phonetically a glide in the medial position.
  • /o/ is generally before and .