The South Huon Gulf languages are a linkage of the Huon Gulf languages of Papua New Guinea.[1]
South Huon Gulf | |
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Geographic distribution | Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
Linguistic classification | Austronesian |
Language codes | |
Glottolog | sout2878 |
Components
edit- Iwal (Kaiwa)
- Hote, Yamap
- Buang linkage: Mapos Buang, Mangga Buang, Piu, Kapin, Vehes, Mumeng (Dambi–Kumalu, Gorakor–Patep–Zenag)
The varieties of the Mumeng dialect chain are partially mutually intelligible.
References
edit- ^ Lynch, John; Malcolm Ross; Terry Crowley (2002). The Oceanic languages. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon. ISBN 978-0-7007-1128-4. OCLC 48929366.