Mesem language

Mesem (Mesẽ) is a Papuan language spoken in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

Names

The alternate names for Mesem are Mese, Momalili, and Momolili.

Phonology

Consonants

The table below shows Mesem's consonantal phonemes:

The language also has /w/, which is a voiced labio-velar fricative, not an approximant.

Vowel

The table below shows Mesem's vowel phonemes:

Orthography

References