Kayagar languages

The Kayagar languages are a small family of Trans–New Guinea languages in the classification of Malcolm Ross. The three languages,

Atohwaim (Kaugat), Kayagar (Kaygir), Tamagario,

are clearly related to each other.

References

• Ross, Malcolm (2005). "Pronouns as a preliminary diagnostic for grouping Papuan languages". In Andrew Pawley, Robert Attenborough, Robin Hide, Jack Golson, eds. Papuan pasts: cultural, linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. pp. 15–66. ISBN 0858835622. OCLC 67292782.