• Pyu is a language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea. As of 2000, the language had about 100 speakers. It is spoken in Biake No. 2 village (4°01′09″S 141°02′01″E...
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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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  • Pyu language may refer to: Pyu language (Papuan), a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea Pyu language (Sino-Tibetan), an ancient Sino-Tibetan language...
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  • is a language family of New Guinea, proposed by Timothy Usher, that includes the Arai (Left May) and Samaia (Amto–Musan) languages and the Pyu isolate...
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  • River of Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. Foley (2018) and Usher (2020) agree that the family consists of two languages. Amto–Musan / Samaia River...
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  • language (Papuan), language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea Pyu Township, township in Taungoo District in the Bago Region of Burma (Myanmar) Pyu to Fuku...
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  • by some 4,000 people in the north of Papua New Guinea, near the border with Indonesia. The term "Kwomtari languages" can also refer to one of the established...
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    Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International...
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  • western end of East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Ama is the best documented Left May language. The languages are: Iteri (Rocky Peak), Nakwi, Ama...
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  • The Northwest Papuan languages are a proposed language family of Papuan languages. Many of the constituent branches of Northwest Papuan were first proposed...
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