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Chenapian
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEast Sepik Province
Native speakers180 (2003)
Language familySepik
Language codes
ISO 639-3cjn
Glottologchen1259
ELPChenapian
Coordinates: 4°16′25″S 142°16′06″E / 4.273583°S 142.268442°E / -4.273583; 142.268442 (Sanapian)

Chenapian (Chenap) is a Papuan language of East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Chepanian (Sanapian) village (4°16′25″S 142°16′06″E / 4.273583°S 142.268442°E / -4.273583; 142.268442 (Sanapian)), Ambunti Rural LLG.

Pronouns

Chenapian pronouns:

sg du pl
1 an ser sam
2m nan nay nam
2f nin
3m tow tey tom
3f ti

References

  1. ^ Chenapian at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
  3. Foley, William A. (2018). "The Languages of the Sepik-Ramu Basin and Environs". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 197–432. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.
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