The Turama–Kikorian languages are a family identified by Arthur Capell (1962) and part of the Trans–New Guinea languages (TNG) family in the classifications... 7 KB (367 words) - 19:16, 3 April 2022 |
language isolates by continent Lists of languages List of proposed language families "What are the largest language families?". Ethnologue. May 25, 2019... 34 KB (217 words) - 11:24, 29 February 2024 |
Papuan language, or pair of languages, of Papua New Guinea. Wurm and Hattori (1981) treat the two varieties, Ikobi and Mena, as distinct languages, but... 843 bytes (53 words) - 09:24, 28 September 2021 |
languages are spoken by around 3 million people. There have been several main proposals as to its internal classification. Although Papuan languages for... 63 KB (3,119 words) - 10:28, 22 March 2024 |
Omati, or Mini, is a Papuan language spoken in the Omati River area of Papua New Guinea. The two varieties, Barikewa and Mouwase, are quite divergent.... 2 KB (90 words) - 21:10, 27 October 2023 |
Rumu (Rumuwa), or Kairi (Kai-Iri), is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. Other names for it are Dumu (Tumu) and Kibiri. /r/ is pronounced [l] when... 2 KB (110 words) - 00:28, 21 January 2024 |
The Oirata–Makasae, or Eastern Timor, languages are a small family of Papuan languages spoken in eastern Timor and the neighboring island of Kisar. Mandala... 4 KB (300 words) - 16:05, 11 October 2023 |
The Alor–Pantar languages are a family of clearly related Papuan languages spoken on islands of the Alor archipelago near Timor in southern Indonesia.... 17 KB (1,290 words) - 04:00, 6 March 2024 |
Karima, Foraba, Ro (Keai, Worugi), Sesa, Tumu (Dumu, Kibiri) [= TNG Turama–Kikorian family + possibly TNG Folopa] Kunini, Masingara, Oriomo, Jibu, Miriam... 32 KB (2,368 words) - 08:49, 30 August 2023 |
The Koiarian languages /kɔɪˈɑːriən/ Koiari are a small family of Trans–New Guinea languages spoken in the "Bird's Tail" (southeastern peninsula) of New... 6 KB (405 words) - 02:34, 20 September 2023 |
whether they are closer to each other than to other languages, but Usher includes them both in the Kikorian branch of the tentative Papuan Gulf stock. Within... 7 KB (357 words) - 08:44, 20 November 2022 |
Lakes languages, also known as the Wissel Lakes or Wissel Lakes – Kemandoga River, are a small family of closely related Trans–New Guinea languages spoken... 6 KB (327 words) - 03:58, 6 March 2024 |
"TransNewGuinea.org - database of the languages of New Guinea". Retrieved 2020-11-05. Voorhoeve, C.L., 1975. Languages of Irian Jaya Checklist, Canberra:... 5 KB (348 words) - 01:04, 24 January 2024 |
The Mombum languages, also known as the Komolom or Muli Strait languages, are a pair of Trans–New Guinea languages, Mombum (Komolom) and Koneraw, spoken... 4 KB (378 words) - 10:56, 25 December 2022 |
The Duna–Pogaya (Duna–Bogaia) languages are a proposed small family of Trans–New Guinea languages in the classification of Voorhoeve (1975), Ross (2005)... 5 KB (453 words) - 11:31, 16 February 2024 |
The Dani or Baliem Valley languages are a family of clearly related Trans–New Guinea languages spoken by the Dani and related peoples in the Baliem Valley... 11 KB (567 words) - 06:37, 14 March 2024 |
Engan, or more precisely Enga – Southern Highland, languages are a small family of Papuan languages of the highlands of Papua New Guinea. The two branches... 9 KB (640 words) - 15:59, 8 January 2024 |
The Huon languages are a language family, spoken on the Huon Peninsula of Papua New Guinea, that was classified within the original Trans–New Guinea (TNG)... 3 KB (314 words) - 16:07, 29 June 2022 |