• Gimi (Labogai) is a Papuan language spoken in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. Gimi has 5 vowels and 12 consonants. It has voiceless and voiced...
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    Fore, Gimi Isabi, Gende Henganofi Abaga Kamono (Kamano) Fayatina River Kanite, Inoke-Yate Yagaria (?Ke’yagana) [subsumed under another language by Usher]...
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  • Nii, Wahgi, North Wahgi East-Central (Goroka) family Gende language Fore branch: Fore, Gimi Gahuku branch: Dano (Upper Asaro), Benabena, Alekano (Gahuku)...
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    Peninsula of eastern PNG. They also noted possible cognates in other families Wurm would later add to TNG: Wurm's East New Guinea Highlands, Binandere in...
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  • first language, as do some people of Malagasy descent elsewhere. Malagasy is divided across its twelve dialects between two main dialect groups; Eastern and...
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    valid. The languages are: Chimbu–Wahgi family Chimbu (Simbu) branch Kuman (Chimbu) Chuave Nomane Golin–Dom Salt-Yui Sinasina Western Highlands Jimi River...
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    (Indonesian) highlands, and Enga (230,000 in 2000), Huli (150,000 reported 2011), and Melpa (130,000 reported 1991) in the eastern (PNG) highlands. To the...
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    more precisely Enga – Southern Highland, languages are a small family of Papuan languages of the highlands of Papua New Guinea. The two branches of the...
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  • Creaky-voiced glottal approximant (category Articles containing Gimi (Eastern Highlands)-language text)
    Maddieson, Ian (1996). The Sounds of the World's Languages. Oxford: Blackwell. pp. 77–78. ISBN 0-631-19815-6. Gimi Organised Phonology Data. [Manuscript] [1]...
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  • Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that...
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    where Butuanon, a Southern Visayan language, was also spoken. Cebuano influence in Lumad languages around the highlands of Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon...
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    Brunei Malay (redirect from Brunei language)
    Malay language, also called Bruneian Malay language (Malay: Bahasa Melayu Brunei; Jawi: بهاس ملايو بروني), is the most widely spoken language in Brunei...
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  • Chamic languages. Individual languages are marked by italics. Chamic Acehnese Coastal Chamic Haroi Cham language (Vietnamese: Chăm) Western Cham Eastern Cham...
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  • Commission. Larson, Gordon F. (1977). "Reclassification of Some Irian Jaya Highlands Language Families: A Lexicostatical Cross-Family Subclassification with Historical...
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    unclassified family, ignoring further evidence. The languages are spoken in the Kratke Range of Eastern Highlands Province and adjoining areas of Gulf Province...
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    popular version Karay-a ('highlanders' – people of Iraya/highlands). Similar to many languages in the Philippines, very little research on dialectology...
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  • Samal and associated islands, and inland on eastern shores of Davao Gulf Davao Oriental Province highlands Kalagan dialects are: Isamal dialect: spoken...
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  • 1970). They are clearly valid language families. Huon contains two clear branches, Eastern and Western. The Western languages allow more consonants in syllable-final...
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    Spanish in the early 1600s, and differentiated from the Igorots of the highlands by physique, skin color, homelands, and lifestyle. Mary Christine Abriza...
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  • comparison West Papuan Highlands languages#Lexical comparison Northwest Papuan languages#Lexical comparison Trans-Fly–Bulaka River languages#Lexical comparison...
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  • "Hainan Cham, Anong, and Eastern Cham: Three Languages, Three Social Contexts, Three Patterns of Change". Journal of Language Contact. 3 (2): 39–65. doi:10...
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  • language of central Vietnam. Đoàn Văn Phúc (1998:24) lists nine dialects of Rade. They are spoken mostly in Đắk Lắk Province in the Central Highlands...
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    Witu is the language spoken by the Wiru people of Ialibu-Pangia District of the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. The language has been described...
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  • Minangkabau. The Minangkabau people began migrating from the Sumatra highlands to the Malay Peninsula in the 14th century. Migration skyrocketed from...
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  • Vietnam's Central Highlands known as Degar or Montagnards, and 25 per cent of the population in the Cambodian province of Ratanakiri. The language is in the Chamic...
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  • The Roglai language is a Chamic language of southern Vietnam, spoken by the Raglai people. There are four Roglai dialects: Northern, Du Long, Southern...
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    the Strickland River and southwest of the western edge of the central highlands of Papua New Guinea. Although no extensive subgrouping analysis has been...
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  • The Kutubuan languages are a small family of neighboring languages families in Papua New Guinea. They are named after Lake Kutubu in Papua New Guinea...
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  • related Trans–New Guinea languages spoken in the Paniai Lakes region of the highlands of Western New Guinea in the Paniai Lakes region of Papua. Foley (2003)...
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  • The Finisterre languages are a language family, spoken in the Finisterre Range of Papua New Guinea, classified within the original Trans–New Guinea (TNG)...
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