Moni language

Moni language
Moni
Spoken in Indonesia
Region Papua
Ethnicity Moni
Native speakers 20,000  (1991)
Language family
Trans–New Guinea
  • West Trans–New Guinea
    • Paniai Lakes
      • Moni
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mnz

Moni, also Djonggunu~Jonggunu or Migani, is a Papuan language spoken by about 20,000 people in the Paniai lakes region of the Indonesian province of Papua. Awembak (Awembiak) is a dialect.



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