The half dozen Kwerbalanguages form a small language family spoken in Jayapura Regency of Indonesian West Papua. The languages are, Bagusa Kauwera (Kaowerawedj)...
Kwerba is a Papuan language of Indonesia. Alternate names are Airmati (Armati), Koassa, Mataweja, Naibedj, Segar Tor, Tekutameso. Kwerba is spoken in Apiaweti...
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...
languages (19; upper Mamberamo River) Tor–Kwerbalanguages (17) Nimboran languages (5) Skou languages (Skou) Border languages (15) Senagi languages (2)...
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...
Papuan language spoken in Indonesian Papua. Samarokena is spoken in Karfasia, Maseb, Samarkena, and Tamaya villages. Wurm (1975) linked it to the Kwerba languages...
clear. Capell (1962) posited that their closest relatives were the Kwerbalanguages, which Ross (2005) rejects. Larson (1977) divided the family into three...
do not resemble Austronesian or any other language family. The singular prefixes resemble Kwerbalanguages, but Lower Mamberamo has nothing else in common...
it to the Kwerbalanguages within the Trans–New Guinea family, and it does share about 20% of its vocabulary with neighboring Kwerbalanguages. However...
Despite the small number of speakers, however, language use is vigorous. It is surrounded by the Kwerbalanguages Airoran and Samarokena. Clouse, Donohue, and...
The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Indonesia...
to two Kwerba family languages, namely Kauwera and Airoran, suggesting either borrowing or a distant relationship to Kwerba, though the Kwerba family...
of Subu, Motobiak, Isirania, etc. It is rather divergent from other Kwerbalanguages, though clearly related. Airoran at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...
family is less complex than that of Tor-Kwerbalanguages, but is more complex than that of the Lakes Plain languages. The pronouns Ross reconstructs for proto–East...
relatives of the Kwerbalanguages. Foley, William A. (2018). "The languages of Northwest New Guinea". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics...
is surrounded by the Kwerbalanguages to the north, the Lakes Plain languages to the south, and the East Cenderawasih Bay languages to the west. Burmeso...
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...
language isolates by continent Lists of languages List of proposed language families "What are the largest language families?". Ethnologue. May 25, 2019...
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...
of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Indonesian vocabulary has been influenced by various regional languages such as Javanese, Sundanese...