Makayam language


Tirio Makayam Aturu is Papuan language of Western Province, Papua New Guinea. The Giribam 'dialect' may be a distinct language.
Makayam is spoken in Aduru, Lewada, Suame, and Sumogi Island villages of Gogodala Rural LLG. The Giribam dialect is spoken in Janor village of Oriomo-Bituri Rural LLG.

Pronouns

Pronouns are:
No-, o-, zo-, i- may reflect proto-Trans–New Guinea *na, *ga, *ja, *i.