The North New Guinea languages of Papua New Guinea and Indonesia form a possible linkage of Western Oceanic languages. They have been in heavy contact with Papuan languages.
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Classification Confidence RegionNorthern New Guinea: Papua New Guinea and Indonesia 2 In the Other Atlases
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1. Glottolog: North New Guinea linkage (languoid record)
GlottologLanguoid record: child_language_count
"child_language_count": 105
Languoid record: level and category
"level": "family", "bookkeeping": false, "category": "Family"
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The North New Guinea languages of Papua New Guinea and Indonesia form a possible linkage of Western Oceanic languages.
Wikidata: North New Guinea languages
Wikidata Q3039115, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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