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Encyclopedia > Dadibi language
Dadibi
Spoken in: Simbu Province and Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Total speakers: ~10,000 (1991)
Language family: Teberan
 Dadibi
 
Writing system: Latin alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: paa
ISO 639-3: mps

Dadibi (also Daribi or Karimui) is a language of Papua New Guinea. Location of Simbu (Chimbu) Province in Papua New Guinea Simbu, formerly known as Chimbu, is a highland province in Papua New Guinea. ... Location of Southern Highlands Province in Papua New Guinea Southern Highlands is a province in Papua New Guinea. ... Current distribution of Human Language Families A language family is a group of related languages said to have descended from a common proto-language. ... Writing systems of the world today. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ... ISO 639-1 is the first part of the ISO 639 international-standard language-code family. ... ISO 639-2 is the second part of the ISO 639 standard, which lists codes for the representation of the names of languages. ... ISO 639-3 is in process of development as an international standard for language codes. ... Not to be confused with the NATO phonetic alphabet, which has also informally been called the “International Phonetic Alphabet”. For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words, see IPA chart for English. ... Phonetics (from the Greek word φωνή, phone meaning sound, voice) is the study of the sounds of human speech. ... Unicode is an industry standard designed to allow text and symbols from all of the writing systems of the world to be consistently represented and manipulated by computers. ... This chart shows concisely the most common way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is applied to represent the English language. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...



 

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