• Nama (or Noraia) is a Yam language spoken in Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Sounds /p/ and /ɡʷ/ only occur marginally. Sounds /t, d, ⁿd/ may range...
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    Trans–New Guinea (TNG) is an extensive family of Papuan languages spoken on the island of New Guinea and neighboring islands, a region corresponding to...
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  • (Papuan) variety of the Nambu languages of Papua New Guinea The Nama/Dama dialect of the Tigon language of Cameroon Litzlitz language of Vanuatu, also known...
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    New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Niugini; Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Indonesian: Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island...
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    in New Guinea until 1962 when they transferred the control of the region to the Indonesian government as a part of the New York Agreement. West Papua was...
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  • Nambu languages of Papua New Guinea Nama, a variety of the Tigon language of Cameroon Nāma, Pali and Sanskrit for "name" Nama band, a Greek pop/jazz/new age...
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    Papua is a province of Indonesia, comprising the northern coast of Western New Guinea together with island groups in Cenderawasih Bay to the west. It...
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    mountainous former part of the province of Papua, it is located on the central highlands of Western New Guinea, where it is the first and only landlocked...
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    and largest city of the Indonesian province of Papua. It is situated on the northern coast of New Guinea island and covers an area of 940.0 km2 (362.9 sq mi)...
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    New Guinea (Western New Guinea, then a part of the Netherlands East Indies) and Australian administered territories of Papua and British New Guinea resisted...
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