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Duna-Pogaya languages

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The Duna-Pogaya, or Duna-Bogaia, languages are a proposed small family within the Trans-New Guinea languages, recognized in classifications from 1975, 2005 and 2018. The family has two members, Duna and Bogaya, spoken in Hela Province, Papua New Guinea.

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The Duna-Pogaya (Duna-Bogaia) languages are a proposed small family of Trans-New Guinea languages in the classification of Voorhoeve (1975), Ross (2005) and Usher (2018), consisting of two languages, Duna and Bogaya, which in turn form a branch of the larger Trans-New Guinea family.
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