Social:Asmat–Mombum languages
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Short description: Papuan language family
| Asmat–Mombum | |
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| Asmat – Marianne Strait | |
| Geographic distribution | New Guinea |
| Linguistic classification | Trans–New Guinea
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| Subdivisions |
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| Glottolog | None |
 Map: The Asmat–Kamrau languages of New Guinea
The Asmat–Kamrau languages
The Mombum languages
Other Trans–New Guinea languages
Other Papuan languages
Austronesian languages
Uninhabited | |
The Asmat–Mombum languages are a branch of the Trans–New Guinea languages spoken along the southern coast of Indonesian New Guinea, established (under the name 'Asmat – Marianne Strait') by Timothy Usher.[1]
Phonology
Proto-Asmat–Marianne Strait had 14 consonants:
*m *n *p *t *k *mb *nd *ŋg *f *s *w *r *j *ɣ
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