• Binanderean (Guhu–Oro) and Goilalan (Wharton Range) families and the Purari isolate: Binanderean languages Goilalan languages Purari language New Guinea World,...
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    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...
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    The Goilalan or Wharton Range languages are a language family spoken around the Wharton Range in the "Bird's Tail" of New Guinea. They were classified...
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    are Kaure, Pauwasi, Engan, Chimbu–Wahgi, Madang, Eleman, Kiwaian, Binanderean, Goilalan, and the several Papuan Gulf families. Usher only includes families...
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    Gogodala-Suki Turama-Kikori Kiwaian Awin-Pa Angan Greater Binanderean Dagan Mailuan Koiarian Goilalan Yareban Kwalean Manubaran Torricelli Sepik Lower Sepik-Ramu...
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  • Trans–New Guinea *na, but Purari appears to be related to the BinandereanGoilalan languages. The phoneme /t/ is said to appear in a few rare words, but...
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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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    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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  • *(k,ŋg)atuk kora ‘dry’ < *(ŋg,k)atata Like the Binanderean languages, Barai and other Koiarian languages only allow for open syllables and do not allow...
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  • Abui, Makasai, Oirata [= TNG Timorese languages] Eastern Afoa: Afoa, Tauata, Goilala, Ambo, Deba [= Goilalan family] Kovio: Kovio, Kuepa, Oru-Lopiko...
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