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Central West New Guinea languages information


Central West New Guinea
Geographic
distribution
central New Guinea
Linguistic classificationTrans–New Guinea
  • Central West New Guinea
Subdivisions
  • Awyu–Ok
  • Momuna–Mek
GlottologNone
Map: The Central West New Guinea languages
  The CWNG families
  Other Trans–New Guinea families
  Other Papuan languages
  Austronesian languages
  Uninhabited

The Central West New Guinea languages are a group of Trans–New Guinea families in central New Guinea established by Timothy Usher, though with precedents in earlier studies.

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