Anjam language
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| Anjam | |
|---|---|
| Bom | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 2,000 (2003)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | boj |
| Glottolog | anja1238 |
Anjam or Bom is a Madang language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Other names include Bogadjim, Bogajim, Bogati, and Lalok. It is spoken in villages such as Bogadjim (5°27′24″S 145°44′12″E / 5.456579°S 145.736607°E).
Orthography
[edit]Anjam is written in the Latin script.[2] The alphabet has 22 letters.[2]
| Letters (uppercase) | A | B | D | E | G | I | J | K | L | M | N | Ñ | Ŋ | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | W | Y |
| Letters (lowercase) | a | b | d | e | g | i | j | k | l | m | n | ñ | ŋ | o | p | q | r | s | t | u | w | y |
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /d/ | /e/ | /g/ | /i/ | /dʑ/ | /k/ | /l/ | /m/ | /n/ | /ɲ/ | /ŋ/ | /o/ | /p/ | /q/ | /r/ | /s/ | /t/ | /u/ | /w/ | /j/ |
References
[edit]- ^ Anjam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ a b c "Organised Phonology Data" (PDF). SIL International. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Anjam Organised Phonology Data
- Field research on the Anjam language at SIL International
- Rosetta Project: Anjam Swadesh list
- New Testament in Anjam