https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/ 2026-05-15T15:30:39+00:00 https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/ https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/_media/wiki/dokuwiki.svg text/html 2024-06-25T17:41:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/families/trans-new-guinea/central-west-new-guinea/digul-river-ok/ok/ngalum?rev=1719337266&do=diff Ngalum Timothy Usher, Santa Fe Institute Situation Ngalum is spoken by 18,000 or more people (1964) living in the valley of the Ok Nangul river (Kiwirok) and in the valleys of the Ok Sibil and Ok Tsop along the south edge of New Guinea's central cordillera in Indonesia's Papua province (Healey 1964: 43.) text/html 2024-06-25T17:41:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/families/trans-new-guinea/central-west-new-guinea/digul-river-ok/ok/start?rev=1719337266&do=diff Ok Timothy Usher, Santa Fe Institute Situation The Ok family is comprised of perhaps nineteen languages spoken from the lowlands south of New Guinea's central cordillera to the hills north of it in a region straddling Indonesia's Papua province and Papua New Guinea's Western and Sandaun provinces. The physical diversity of these regions spans two of New Guinea's canonical subsistence regimes, with sago as the staple in the lowlands and taro in the highlands. The internal relationships among O…