Moskona | Ethnologue

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: mtj
Alternate Names: Meninggo, Meningo, Meyah, Sabena
Autonym: Moskona
Population: 8,000 (1996 SIL).
Location:: West Papua province: southeast Bird’s Head, west Bituni Bay; Sebjor river basin.
Language Status: 5* (Developing).
Classification: East Bird’s Head-Sentani, East Bird’s Head, Meax
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 85% with Meyah [mej]. Also related to Sougb [mnx].
Language Development: NT: 2001.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Moskona
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.

Location: West Papua province: southeast Bird’s Head, west Bituni Bay; Sebjor river basin.