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Foja Range languages information


Foja Range
(Tor–Kwerba)
Geographic
distribution
New Guinea
Linguistic classificationNorthwest Papuan?
  • Foja Range
Subdivisions
  • Orya–Tor
  • Greater Kwerba
  • Nimboran
  • Mawes
GlottologNone

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 of western New Guinea.

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