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 (3,794 words) - 18:31, 7 May 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 |
The West Papuan languages are a proposed language family of about two dozen non-Austronesian languages of the Bird's Head Peninsula (Vogelkop or Doberai... 26 KB (1,617 words) - 22:34, 7 April 2024 |
Papuanized Austronesian languages of New Britain do as well. This suggests a pre-Austronesian language area in the region. The East Papuan languages were... 21 KB (1,062 words) - 03:05, 26 February 2024 |
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 |
Papuan Gulf languages are a proposed language family of Papuan languages spoken inland from the large gulf that defines the shape of southern Papua New... 9 KB (168 words) - 20:47, 5 January 2024 |
Indigenous people of New Guinea (redirect from Papuan peoples) Austronesian languages along parts of the coast, and recently developed creoles such as Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, Unserdeutsch, and Papuan Malay. The term "Papuan" is... 27 KB (2,191 words) - 18:06, 19 April 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
The Southeast Papuan or Papuan Peninsula ("Bird's Tail") languages are a group of half a dozen small families of Papuan languages in the "Bird's Tail"... 10 KB (140 words) - 23:33, 8 January 2022 |
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 |
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 |
Papua. Of the neighboring languages, it is most closely related to the Awyu languages to the east. Sawi is an inflecting language and uses both inflections... 1 KB (90 words) - 15:04, 28 November 2021 |
The Senagi languages are a small family of Papuan languages in the classification of Malcolm Ross, that had been part of Stephen Wurm's Trans–New Guinea... 3 KB (327 words) - 20:11, 19 December 2021 |
Papuan languages and some of languages spoken in Sulawesi, such as Buginese and Cia-Cia. Roughly around 60 out of 200 attested words in this language... 4 KB (345 words) - 06:31, 18 April 2024 |
Papuan, but note that the more restricted "West Papuan" proposal, linking NH with West Bird's Head in particular (and also the Yapen/Yawa languages)... 25 KB (1,862 words) - 22:33, 7 April 2024 |
Sumuri or Sumeri (one of two Papuan languages also known as Tanah Merah) is a language spoken in Sumuri District, Teluk Bintuni Regency on the Bomberai... 4 KB (368 words) - 08:57, 27 May 2023 |
West Bird's Head languages are a small family of poorly documented Papuan languages spoken on the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea. The West Bird's... 7 KB (601 words) - 04:40, 8 March 2024 |
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) - 04:23, 13 May 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 |
Bird's Head or South Doberai languages are three families of Papuan languages. They form part of the Trans–New Guinea languages in the classifications of... 9 KB (658 words) - 03:46, 8 January 2024 |