Nggarna language

Nggarna
Sota
Native to	Indonesia
Region	South Papua
Ethnicity	Kanum Sota
Native speakers	(100 cited 1996) [1]
Language family	Trans-Fly – Bulaka River? Yam Tonda Nggarna
Language codes
ISO 639-3	krz
Glottolog	sota1242
ELP	Sota Kanum

Nggarna (Ngar), or Sota (Sota Kanum), is a Yam language of in the village of Sota in Merauke Regency, Indonesia. Located in western which borders with Morehead Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. ^[2] Despite identifying as Kanum, the language is closer to Rema across the border in Indonesia than it is to other Kanum languages of Papua New Guinea. ^[3]

References

1. Nggarna at Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021)
2. Evans, Nicholas (2018). "The languages of Southern New Guinea". 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. 641–774. ISBN   978-3-11-028642-7.
3. NGW ^{[ dead link ]}