(secondary coordinates) The Eastern Trans-Fly (or Oriomo Plateau) languages are a small independent family of Papuan languages spoken in the Oriomo Plateau...
11 KB (766 words) - 22:13, 3 August 2024
The Trans-Fly languages are a small family of Papuan languages proposed by Timothy Usher, that are spoken in the region of the Fly River. Trans-Fly Eastern...
2 KB (156 words) - 10:20, 19 July 2024
The Trans-Fly–Bulaka River aka South-Central Papuan languages form a hypothetical family of Papuan languages. They include many of the languages west of...
7 KB (619 words) - 00:51, 22 December 2024
Trans-Fly may refer to: Trans-Fly languages Eastern Trans-Fly languages Trans-Fly–Bulaka River languages Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands Fly River Western...
297 bytes (63 words) - 16:18, 15 September 2019
Jibu or Oriomo, is a Papuan language of New Guinea. It is a member of the Eastern Trans-Fly family, the other languages of this family being Gizrra,...
3 KB (227 words) - 20:49, 15 May 2025
Papuan, Eastern Trans-Fly languages, in particular Meriam Mir of the Torres Strait Islands, as well as the Papuan Tip Austronesian languages. Most Australian...
71 KB (6,581 words) - 18:03, 15 May 2025
of pre-Trans–New Guinea languages; this is followed by Ethnologue (2005). In 2005 Malcolm Ross concluded that the Eastern Trans-Fly languages were not...
32 KB (1,339 words) - 19:00, 18 May 2025
Papuan and Eastern Trans-Fly families (22 and 4 languages). Andrew Pawley and Harald Hammarström (2018) accept 35 subgroups as members of Trans-New Guinea...
54 KB (3,159 words) - 03:46, 24 December 2024
Ergative–absolutive alignment (redirect from Ergative-absolutive languages)
such languages are called tripartite languages or ergative–accusative languages. Eastern Trans-Fly languages various Trans–New Guinea languages Basque...
48 KB (4,587 words) - 18:46, 4 May 2025
branches of his Trans–New Guinea phylum have no vocabulary in common with other Trans–New Guinea languages, and were classified as Trans–New Guinea because...
60 KB (3,731 words) - 21:11, 28 April 2025
Fly River, just west of the Eastern Trans-Fly languages. Idzuwe is no longer spoken. Ross (2005) tentatively includes them in the proposed Trans-Fly –...
16 KB (944 words) - 10:35, 19 July 2024
Guinea. Eastern Trans-Fly languages (also known as Oriomo Plateau languages) are spoken in the LLG. 01. Dorogori 02. Wuroi 03. Wonie (Wipi language speakers)...
5 KB (302 words) - 13:26, 24 January 2021
Torres Strait Islanders (section Languages)
Pama-Nyungan family of languages of Australia. Meriam Mir is spoken on the eastern islands. It is one of the four Eastern Trans-Fly languages, the other three...
54 KB (5,188 words) - 18:24, 5 May 2025
Ume (disambiguation) (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
writing Ume, a dialect of the Isoko language of Nigeria Ume, a dialect of the Wipi language, an Eastern Trans-Fly language of Papua New Guinea Ume, Ōita, a...
2 KB (261 words) - 14:15, 11 May 2025
Pama–Nyungan languages of the Australian mainland. The other indigenous language spoken mainly in the eastern islands is Meriam Mir: a member of the Trans-Fly languages...
8 KB (821 words) - 13:41, 12 May 2024
Bine is usually divided into two standard dialects by linguists, the Eastern dialect and the Western dialect, which in turn are divided into many regional...
7 KB (596 words) - 23:39, 31 March 2025
Mer Island, Queensland (section Language)
Strait Creole and Meriam, a member of the Eastern Trans-Fly languages of Trans–New Guinea; its sister languages being Bini, Wipi and Gizrra. Though it is...
19 KB (2,030 words) - 00:10, 28 March 2025
Gizrra, or Toga, is a Papuan language of New Guinea. Its two varieties are Western Gizrra and Waidoro. Gizrra at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...
718 bytes (29 words) - 15:48, 6 January 2023
Proto-Trans–New Guinea is the reconstructed proto-language ancestral to the Trans–New Guinea languages. Reconstructions have been proposed by Malcolm Ross...
52 KB (1,067 words) - 16:50, 23 July 2024
as a separate language. Kiwai Island is a long/low island located on the Eastern side of the Southern entrance to the delta of the Fly River (Papua)....
11 KB (1,044 words) - 12:17, 16 February 2025
include languages from Trans–New Guinea, and that this explains the more reasonable cognates that Greenberg proposed, but because these Trans–New Guinea...
32 KB (2,378 words) - 16:37, 15 April 2025
The Ok languages are a family of about a dozen related Trans–New Guinea languages spoken in a contiguous area of eastern Irian Jaya and western Papua...
14 KB (687 words) - 19:24, 18 May 2025
Digul River languages, known in earlier classifications with more limited scope as Awyu–Dumut (Awyu–Ndumut), are a family of perhaps a dozen Trans–New Guinea...
14 KB (1,238 words) - 11:20, 19 July 2024
The Mailuan or Cloudy Bay languages are a small family of Trans–New Guinea languages spoken around Cloudy Bay in the "Bird's Tail" (southeastern peninsula)...
8 KB (454 words) - 06:33, 9 August 2024
Approved At Trans World Shareholders of the Trans World Corporation voted overwhelmingly in favor of proposals that will spin off Trans World Airlines...
82 KB (8,805 words) - 05:11, 13 May 2025
(TAP) languages are a family of languages spoken in Timor, Kisar, and the Alor archipelago in Southern Indonesia. It is the westernmost Papuan language family...
24 KB (2,018 words) - 20:31, 26 December 2024
The West Trans–New Guinea languages are a suggested linguistic linkage of Papuan languages, not well established as a group, proposed by Malcolm Ross...
7 KB (659 words) - 20:32, 26 December 2024
New Guinea Highlands family (the precursor of Trans–New Guinea), and are one of the larger branches of Trans–New Guinea in the 2005 classification of Malcolm...
12 KB (608 words) - 11:29, 4 August 2024
related to the Papuan languages of eastern Timor, but this is not yet clear. A more distant relationship with the Trans–New Guinea languages of the Bomberai...
17 KB (1,322 words) - 11:22, 19 July 2024
The Chimbu–Wahgi languages are a language family of New Guinea. They are sometimes included in the Trans–New Guinea proposal; Usher links them with the...
5 KB (353 words) - 02:51, 21 July 2024