Misegian languages

The Misegian, also known as Mikarew or Ruboni Range languages, are a small family of clearly related languages,

Giri, Sepen, and Mikarew (Aruamu).

Misegian
Mikarew Ruboni Range
Geographic distribution	Ruboni Range, Yawar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classification	Ramu Ramu proper Lower Ramu Misegian
Language codes
Glottolog	kire1239

They are generally classified among the Ramu languages of northern Papua New Guinea. The Misegian languages are all spoken in Yawar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.^[1][2]

Phonemes

Usher (2020) reconstructs the consonant inventory as follows:^[3]

*m	*n		*ŋ
*pʰ	*tʰ		*kʰ
*p	*t		*k
*b	*d		*g
*ɸ	*s
*w	*ɾ	*j	*ɣ

*i	*ʉ	*u
*ɛ		*ɔ
	*a

Pronouns

Usher reconstructs the pronouns as:^[3]

	sg	du	pl
1	*[k/g][ɔ/u], naŋ	*[ŋ]ka	*aia
2	*n[ɔ/u]	*[ŋ]kɔa	*nɛ
3	*a(-na)	*mani	*mɛ

As of 2020, these are tagged for revision.