Sarmi-Jayapura Bay languages
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Sarmi-Jayapura Bay | |
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Geographic distribution: |
Northern New Guinea |
Genetic classification: |
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Nuclear MP Central-Eastern MP Eastern MP Oceanic Western Oceanic Sarmi-Jayapura Bay |
Subdivisions: |
The family of Sarmi-Jayapura Bay languages is a branch of the Western Oceanic languages. It consists of 13 languages spoken in Irian Jaya.
[edit] Components
- Jayapura Bay languages
- Kayupulau
- Ormu
- Tobati
- Sarmi languages
- Anus
- Bonggo
- Liki
- Masimasi
- Podena
- Sobei
- Tarpia
- Wakde
- Yamna
- Yarsun