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Kwerba
Geographic
distribution
New Guinea
Linguistic classificationFoja Range
  • West (Greater Kwerbic)
    • Apauwar–Kwerba (Kwerbic)
      • Kwerba
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The half dozen Kwerba languages form a small language family spoken in Jayapura Regency of Indonesian West Papua.

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Kwerba languages

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The half dozen Kwerba languages form a small language family spoken in Jayapura Regency of Indonesian West Papua. The languages are, Bagusa Kauwera (Kaowerawedj)...

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Kwerba language

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Kwerba is a Papuan language of Indonesia. Alternate names are Airmati (Armati), Koassa, Mataweja, Naibedj, Segar Tor, Tekutameso. Kwerba is spoken in Apiaweti...

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Foja Range languages

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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...

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Kwerba Mamberamo language

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Kwerba Mamberamo is a Papuan language of Indonesia. Kwerba Mamberamo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...

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Languages of Indonesia

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languages (19; upper Mamberamo River) Tor–Kwerba languages (17) Nimboran languages (5) Skou languages (Skou) Border languages (15) Senagi languages (2)...

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Kwerbic languages

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The Kwerbic, or Greater Kwerba, languages are a family of just under a dozen Papuan languages spoken in Indonesia. The Kwerba family is clearly established...

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Samarokena language

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Papuan language spoken in Indonesian Papua. Samarokena is spoken in Karfasia, Maseb, Samarkena, and Tamaya villages. Wurm (1975) linked it to the Kwerba languages...

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Baliem Valley languages

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clear. Capell (1962) posited that their closest relatives were the Kwerba languages, which Ross (2005) rejects. Larson (1977) divided the family into three...

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Lower Mamberamo languages

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do not resemble Austronesian or any other language family. The singular prefixes resemble Kwerba languages, but Lower Mamberamo has nothing else in common...

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Isirawa language

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it to the Kwerba languages within the Trans–New Guinea family, and it does share about 20% of its vocabulary with neighboring Kwerba languages. However...

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Massep language

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Despite the small number of speakers, however, language use is vigorous. It is surrounded by the Kwerba languages Airoran and Samarokena. Clouse, Donohue, and...

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Papuan languages

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The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Indonesia...

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Warembori language

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to two Kwerba family languages, namely Kauwera and Airoran, suggesting either borrowing or a distant relationship to Kwerba, though the Kwerba family...

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Airoran language

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of Subu, Motobiak, Isirania, etc. It is rather divergent from other Kwerba languages, though clearly related. Airoran at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...

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East Geelvink Bay languages

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family is less complex than that of Tor-Kwerba languages, but is more complex than that of the Lakes Plain languages. The pronouns Ross reconstructs for proto–East...

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Kauwera language

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Kauwera is a Papuan language of Indonesia. Kauwera at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...

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Apauwar Coast languages

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relatives of the Kwerba languages. Foley, William A. (2018). "The languages of Northwest New Guinea". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics...

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Trimuris language

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Trimuris is a Papuan language of Indonesia. Trimuris at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...

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Burmeso language

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is surrounded by the Kwerba languages to the north, the Lakes Plain languages to the south, and the East Cenderawasih Bay languages to the west. Burmeso...

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Bagusa language

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Bagusa is a Papuan language of Indonesia. Bagusa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...

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Northwest Papuan languages

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Mawes Orya–Tor The western branch, Foja Range, is equivalent to Ross's Tor–Kwerba family with the addition of Nimboran. Søren Wichmann (2013) considers Nimboran...

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List of language families

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language isolates by continent Lists of languages List of proposed language families "What are the largest language families?". Ethnologue. May 25, 2019...

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West Papuan Highlands languages

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linked the Dani languages to Kwerba in 1962, a position followed by Wurm, who included Dani-Kwerba and the Wissel Lakes (Paniai Lakes) languages as branches...

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Indonesian language

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of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Indonesian vocabulary has been influenced by various regional languages such as Javanese, Sundanese...

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