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Simbari language

In the following article we will delve into the fascinating world of Simbari language, exploring its various facets and discovering the importance it has in our current society. Simbari language has been an object of interest and study for a long time, and its influence extends to different areas of daily life. Along these lines, we will analyze in depth its impact on culture, technology, politics and many other relevant aspects. In addition, we will examine its evolution over time and how it has marked trends and significant changes in different fields. Get ready to immerse yourself in an exciting journey through Simbari language and discover everything this theme has to offer us.
Simbari
Pronunciation
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEastern Highlands, Gulf provinces
EthnicitySimbari
Native speakers
(3,000 cited 1990 census)
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3smb
Glottologsimb1255

Simbari or Chimbari, is an Angan language of Papua New Guinea.

There are at least two dialects of Simbari. The Simbari language is partly cognate with Baruya.

Simbari is spoken by the Simbari people. Simbari culture and society have received extensive anthropological studies, especially by Gilbert Herdt.

See also

Bibliography

Phonological sketches
  • Lloyd, Richard G. 1973a. The Angan language family. In: Franklin (ed.), 31–110.
  • Lloyd, Richard G. 1973b. The Angan language family: Neighbouring languages. In: Franklin (ed.), 93–94.

References

  1. ^ Simbari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Fiske, Alan Page. Sambia notes.
  3. ^ Herdt, Gilbert H. (1981). Guardians of the Flutes: Idioms of Masculinity. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  4. ^ Herdt, Gilbert H. (1982). Rituals of Manhood: Male Initiation in Papua New Guinea. Berkeley: University of California Press.


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