Ngalum
[aka Sibil]Classification: Trans-New Guinea
·vulnerable
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Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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18,000
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10,000 in Indonesia (1987 SIL); 8,000 in Papua New Guinea (1981).
- DATE OF INFO
- 1981, 1987
- Scripts (Writing system)
- Latin
- PLACES
- Indonesia; Papua New Guinea
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
In Indonesia: "Papua Province, northeast of Nakai [nkj] language area, Ok Sibil, Ok Tsop, and perhaps Ok Bon valleys, main range border area north of Muyu [kts] (Yongkom) and Morop [iwo] language areas." In Papua New Guinea: "Sandaun Province."