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Ngala_language_(New_Guinea) Latitude and Longitude:

4°13′41″S 142°30′38″E / 4.228038°S 142.51052°E / -4.228038; 142.51052 (Swagap 1)
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Ngala
Sogap
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Sepik River basin
Ethnicity Sogap people
Native speakers
180 (2003) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nud
Glottolog ngal1300
ELP Ngala
Coordinates: 4°13′41″S 142°30′38″E / 4.228038°S 142.51052°E / -4.228038; 142.51052 (Swagap 1)

Ngala, or Sogap, is one of the Ndu languages of Sepik River region of northern Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the single village of Swagap ( 4°13′41″S 142°30′38″E / 4.228038°S 142.51052°E / -4.228038; 142.51052 (Swagap 1)) in Ambunti Rural LLG of East Sepik Province. [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ Ngala at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  3. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.