The Northwest Papuan languages are a proposed language family of Papuan languages. Many of the constituent branches of Northwest Papuan were first proposed... 19 KB (340 words) - 11:35, 10 February 2024 |
The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Indonesia... 60 KB (3,799 words) - 22:08, 19 April 2024 |
The Foja Range languages, or Tor–Kwerba in more limited scope, are a family of about two dozen Papuan languages. They are named after the Foja Mountains... 4 KB (337 words) - 07:42, 20 April 2024 |
The Papuan Tip languages are a branch of the Western Oceanic languages consisting of 60 languages. All Papuan Tip languages, except Nimoa, Sudest, and... 5 KB (327 words) - 05:44, 10 March 2023 |
province of Papua (formerly known as Irian Jaya). Skou languages are unusual among Papuan languages for being tonal; all Skou languages possess contrastive... 16 KB (1,207 words) - 13:00, 1 April 2024 |
classification of Papuan languages (Language and Linguistics in Melanesia, Special Issue 2012), 313-386. Port Moresby: Linguistic Society of Papua New Guinea... 7 KB (558 words) - 03:39, 8 January 2024 |
Unlike the neighboring Sepik languages and many other Papuan language families of northern New Guinea, Border languages do not have grammatical gender... 11 KB (709 words) - 15:59, 31 January 2024 |
The Lakes Plain languages are a family of Papuan languages, spoken in the Lakes Plain of Indonesian New Guinea. They are notable for being heavily tonal... 23 KB (1,634 words) - 16:00, 8 January 2024 |
Papuan languages Northwest Papuan languages Laycock, D. C. and Z'graggen, John A. 1975. The Sepik-Ramu Phylum. In Wurm, S.A. (ed.), Papuan Languages and... 24 KB (546 words) - 20:50, 5 January 2024 |
family of Northwest Solomonic languages is a branch of the Oceanic languages. It includes the Austronesian languages of Bougainville and Buka in Papua New Guinea... 6 KB (376 words) - 18:43, 18 October 2023 |
East Cenderawasih languages are a language family of a dozen Papuan languages along the eastern coast of Geelvink Bay in Indonesian Papua, which is also... 9 KB (553 words) - 04:09, 8 January 2024 |
Central Solomon languages are the four Papuan languages spoken in the state of Solomon Islands. The four languages are, listed from northwest to southeast... 10 KB (764 words) - 11:43, 17 March 2023 |
The Papuan Peninsula, also known as the Bird's Tail Peninsula, is a large peninsula in Papua New Guinea, southeast of the city of Lae, that makes up the... 3 KB (192 words) - 00:43, 27 May 2023 |
Nawa River languages are a small family spoken along the Nawa River in West Papua, near the northern border with Papua New Guinea. The languages are Kaure... 6 KB (408 words) - 05:26, 9 January 2024 |
The Yawa languages, also known as Yapen languages, are a small family of two closely related Papuan languages, Yawa (or Yava) and Saweru, which are often... 8 KB (505 words) - 02:23, 9 March 2024 |
comparison West Papuan Highlands languages#Lexical comparison Northwest Papuan languages#Lexical comparison Trans-Fly–Bulaka River languages#Lexical comparison... 52 KB (1,072 words) - 20:57, 21 March 2024 |
been classified either as heavily Papuanized Austronesian languages belonging to the SHWNG branch, or as Papuan languages that had undergone heavy Austronesian... 8 KB (586 words) - 13:56, 16 September 2023 |
the world after Papua New Guinea. Most languages belong to the Austronesian language family, while there are over 270 Papuan languages spoken in eastern... 48 KB (3,625 words) - 06:05, 12 April 2024 |
two large groups, Austronesian languages and non-Austronesian, or Papuan, languages. There are four languages in Papua New Guinea with some statutory... 146 KB (14,005 words) - 15:11, 15 April 2024 |
The Fas languages are a small language family of Papua New Guinea. Despite the fact that the family consists of just two closely related languages, Baibai... 6 KB (485 words) - 17:02, 30 January 2024 |
Bird's Head Peninsula (category Landforms of West Papua (province)) non-Austronesian Papuan languages native to the peninsula, which are classified as South Bird's Head languages, East Bird's Head languages, West Bird's Head... 8 KB (800 words) - 19:59, 10 January 2024 |
Melanesians (category Ethnic groups in Papua New Guinea) many languages of the Austronesian language family (especially ones in the Oceanic branch) or one of the many unrelated families of Papuan languages. There... 27 KB (2,875 words) - 11:59, 22 April 2024 |
The Orya–Tor languages are a family of just over a dozen Papuan languages spoken in Western New Guinea, Indonesia. The Tor family, named after the Tor... 7 KB (408 words) - 00:33, 6 December 2021 |
or Kratke Range languages are a family of the Trans–New Guinea languages in the classification of Malcolm Ross. The Angan languages are clearly valid... 9 KB (441 words) - 09:14, 23 July 2022 |
The Mairasi languages, also known as Etna Bay are a small independent family of Papuan languages in the classifications of Malcolm Ross and Timothy Usher... 9 KB (547 words) - 04:32, 18 October 2023 |
few "Papuan" (Non-Austronesian) families of the central and eastern Malay Archipelago: such as the Timor-Alor-Pantar and North Halmahera languages, and... 29 KB (1,090 words) - 19:00, 10 April 2024 |