ISO 639-3 prm | Native speakers 1,200 (2011) Dialects PoromeKibiri | |
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Region Gulf Province, Kikori District, near Aird Hills, on several tributaries of Kikori River, villages of Tipeowo, Doibo, Paile, Babaguina, Ero, and Wowa.southern Papua New Guinea | ||
Porome, also known as Kibiri, is a Papuan language of southern Papua New Guinea. There are over a thousand speakers.
Porome was classified as a language isolate by Stephen Wurm. Although Malcolm Ross linked it to the Kiwaian languages, there is no evidence for a connection apart from the pronouns 1sg amo and 2sg do.
The independent pronouns and subject suffixes to the verb are as follows:
References
Porome language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA