Global Information Lookup Global Information

Southeast Papuan languages information


Southeast Papuan
Bird's Tail
Papuan Peninsula
Geographic
distribution
Southeastern peninsula of New Guinea
Linguistic classificationTrans–New Guinea
  • Southeast Papuan
Subdivisions
  • Koiarian
  • Kwalean
  • Manubaran
  • Yareban–Mailuan
  • Dagan
GlottologNone
Map: The Southeast Papuan languages of New Guinea
  The Southeast Papuan languages
  Other Trans–New Guinea languages
  Other Papuan languages
  Austronesian languages
  Uninhabited

The Southeast Papuan or Papuan Peninsula ("Bird's Tail") languages are a group of half a dozen small families of Papuan languages in the "Bird's Tail" (southeastern peninsula) of New Guinea that are part of the Trans–New Guinea (TNG) phylum.

and 22 Related for: Southeast Papuan languages information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8533 seconds.)

Southeast Papuan languages

Last Update:

The Southeast Papuan or Papuan Peninsula ("Bird's Tail") languages are a group of half a dozen small families of Papuan languages in the "Bird's Tail"...

Word Count : 140

Papuan languages

Last Update:

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

Word Count : 3798

West Papuan languages

Last Update:

The West Papuan languages are a proposed language family of about two dozen non-Austronesian languages of the Bird's Head Peninsula (Vogelkop or Doberai...

Word Count : 1617

Indigenous people of New Guinea

Last Update:

Austronesian languages along parts of the coast, and recently developed creoles such as Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, Unserdeutsch, and Papuan Malay. The term "Papuan" is...

Word Count : 2191

Dagan languages

Last Update:

the easternmost Papuan languages on the mainland. They are the most divergent of the several small families within the Southeast Papuan branch of Trans–New...

Word Count : 296

Papuan Tip languages

Last Update:

The Papuan Tip languages are a branch of the Western Oceanic languages consisting of 60 languages. All Papuan Tip languages, except Nimoa, Sudest, and...

Word Count : 327

Koiarian languages

Last Update:

of New Guinea. They are classified within the Southeast Papuan branch of Trans–New Guinea. The languages are: Koiaric branch (Koiari): Grass Koiari, Mountain...

Word Count : 405

Papuan Peninsula

Last Update:

The Papuan Peninsula, also known as the Bird's Tail Peninsula, is a large peninsula in Papua New Guinea, southeast of the city of Lae, that makes up the...

Word Count : 192

Oceanic languages

Last Update:

Oceanic linkage North New Guinea linkage Papuan Tip languages Temotu languages Southeast Solomonic languages Southern Oceanic linkage North Vanuatu linkage...

Word Count : 1230

Southeast Solomonic languages

Last Update:

The family of Southeast Solomonic languages forms a branch of the Oceanic languages. It consists of some 26 languages covering the Eastern Solomon Islands...

Word Count : 275

Mombum languages

Last Update:

Attenborough; Robin Hide; Jack Golson (eds.). Papuan pasts: cultural, linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics...

Word Count : 378

Mailuan languages

Last Update:

of New Guinea. They are classified within the Southeast Papuan branch of Trans–New Guinea. The languages, which all share about half of their vocabulary...

Word Count : 423

Morori language

Last Update:

Morari) is a moribund Papuan language of the Kolopom branch of the Trans–New Guinea family. It is separated from the other Kolopom languages by the intrusive...

Word Count : 434

Melanesians

Last Update:

many languages of the Austronesian language family (especially ones in the Oceanic branch) or one of the many unrelated families of Papuan languages. There...

Word Count : 2875

Melanesian languages

Last Update:

languages are typologically similar, due to being the Austronesian languages most heavily restructured under the influence of various Papuan language...

Word Count : 407

Greater Binanderean languages

Last Update:

The Greater Binanderean or Guhu-Oro languages are a language family spoken along the northeast coast of the Papuan Peninsula – the "Bird's Tail" of New...

Word Count : 1024

Languages of Asia

Last Update:

are the language family in South and Southeast Asia. Languages given official status are Vietnamese and Khmer (Cambodian). The Kra–Dai languages (also known...

Word Count : 1076

Central Solomon languages

Last Update:

Solomon languages are the four Papuan languages spoken in the state of Solomon Islands. The four languages are, listed from northwest to southeast, Bilua...

Word Count : 764

Angan languages

Last Update:

or Kratke Range languages are a family of the Trans–New Guinea languages in the classification of Malcolm Ross. The Angan languages are clearly valid...

Word Count : 441

Engan languages

Last Update:

more precisely Enga – Southern Highland, languages are a small family of Papuan languages of the highlands of Papua New Guinea. The two branches of the family...

Word Count : 640

Motu language

Last Update:

it from Hiri Motu) is a Central Papuan Tip language that is spoken by the Motuans, an indigenous ethnic group of Papua New Guinea. It is commonly used...

Word Count : 487

Bosavi languages

Last Update:

The Bosavi or Papuan Plateau languages belong to the Trans-New Guinea language family according to the classifications made by Malcolm Ross and Timothy...

Word Count : 526

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net