South Huon Gulf languages
Encyclopedia
The family of South Huon Gulf languages is a subgroup of the Huon Gulf languages
of Papua New Guinea
. It consists of 13 language
s.
Huon Gulf languages
The thirty Huon Gulf languages of Papua New Guinea may form a group of the North New Guinea languages, perhaps within the Ngero–Vitiaz branch of that family.-Classification:...
of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...
. It consists of 13 language
Language
Language may refer either to the specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication, or to a specific instance of such a system of complex communication...
s.
Components
- Hote–Buang languagesHote–Buang languagesThe family of Hote–Buang languages of the Huon Gulf area, Papua New Guinea, is a subgroup of the South Huon Gulf languages. It consists of 12 languages.-Components:*Hote: Hote, Yamap...
- Buang languages
- Hote languages
- IwalIwal languageIwal is an Austronesian language spoken by about 1,900 people from nine villages in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea...