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1 YONGKOM YONGKOM (YONGOM, YONGGOM) ... 2,000 in Irian ...

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Kamakbon<br />

Onokbitan<br />

Jeteram<br />

Opka<br />

Kunam<br />

N<strong>in</strong>ati<br />

Konomtetbut<br />

Metemko<br />

M<strong>in</strong>ipko<br />

Mana (Mano)<br />

Kanggowot<br />

Amupkim<br />

Tembutkim<br />

Woropko<br />

Jibi<br />

Kimki<br />

Inggembit<br />

Komera<br />

Mangkubun (Manggubun)<br />

Auggutp<strong>in</strong><br />

Mokpit<br />

Upkaram (Upgaram)<br />

Warumgi<br />

Tome<br />

Wamko/Kopko<br />

Tumutu<br />

Sawitbon/Mareab<strong>in</strong> (Sasibon)<br />

Katumbon<br />

B<strong>in</strong>turnkit (B<strong>in</strong>tumkit)<br />

Walikubun<br />

Kwitbon<br />

Iktjan<br />

Tetoo/Bumb<strong>in</strong><br />

- Simmons et al 1967<br />

*<br />

Identification. The Muyu live just south of the central<br />

mounta<strong>in</strong>s of <strong>Irian</strong> Jaya, just along the border with Papua New<br />

Gu<strong>in</strong>ea. The name Muyu is taken from the Muyu River, a tributary<br />

of the Kao River, itself a tributary of the Digul River.<br />

Location. The Muyu area is between 5 o and 7 o S and 140 o 5'<br />

and 141 o E. The Muyu people orig<strong>in</strong>ally <strong>in</strong>habited the hilly<br />

country between the central highlands and the pla<strong>in</strong>s of the south<br />

coast. ...<br />

Demography. In 1956 the Muyu people numbered 12,223. ...<br />

L<strong>in</strong>guistic Affiliation. The Muyu speak dialects of Kati <strong>in</strong><br />

the Ok Family of Papuan languages. ...<br />

- Schoorl 1991:227.<br />

Names of the Muyu villages <strong>in</strong> 1956<br />

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