Gogodala is a

Papuan language The Papuan languages are the non- Austronesian and non-Australian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands, by around 4 million people. It is a strictly geogra ...

Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...

. Its closest relative is the Ari language.

Phonology

can have allophones . can have allophones .

References

*Capell, Arthur. 1969. ''A Survey of New Guinea Languages''. Sydney: University of Sydney. *Voorhoeve, C.L., 1970. ''Some notes on the Suki-Gogodala subgroup of the Central and South New Guinea phylum''. In S. A. Wurm & D. C. Laycock, eds. Pacific Linguistic Studies in honour of Arthur Capell. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. *Voorhoeve, C. L., 1975. ''Central and Western Trans-New Guinea Phylum Languages''. In Stephen A. Wurm (ed.), New Guinea Area Languages and Language Study Vol 1: Papuan Languages and the New Guinea linguistic scene, 345-460. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. Gogodala–Suki languages Languages of Western Province (Papua New Guinea) {{papuan-lang-stub