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

Simbari
Pronunciation[t͡səᵐbɑɡ͡ʟ̝ʌ]
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEastern Highlands, Gulf provinces
EthnicitySimbari
Native speakers
(3,000 cited 1990 census)[1]
Language family
Trans–New Guinea
  • Angan
    • Northwest
      • Simbari
Language codes
ISO 639-3smb
Glottologsimb1255

There are at least two dialects of Simbari. The Simbari language is partly cognate with Baruya.[2]

Simbari is spoken by the Simbari people. Simbari culture and society have received extensive anthropological studies, especially by Gilbert Herdt.[3][4]


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Bibliography


Phonological sketches

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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