Upper Markham languages
Encyclopedia
The three Upper Markham languages form a group of Austronesian languages
in northern Papua New Guinea
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Austronesian languages
The Austronesian languages are a language family widely dispersed throughout the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, with a few members spoken on continental Asia that are spoken by about 386 million people. It is on par with Indo-European, Niger-Congo, Afroasiatic and Uralic as one of the...
in northern 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...
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Components
- AdzeraAdzera languageAdzera is an Austronesian language spoken by about 30,000 people in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.-Vowels:...
- Mountain
- Mari
- Wampur