Upper Morehead language
| Upper Morehead | |
|---|---|
| Wára | |
| Region | Western Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | 700 (2002)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
tci |
| Glottolog |
wara1294[2] |
Upper Morehead, also known as Wára, is a Papuan language of New Guinea. Varieties are Wára (Vara), Kómnjo (Rouku), Anta, and Wèré (Wärä); these are divergent enough to sometimes be listed as distinct languages.
References
- ↑ Upper Morehead at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Wara (Papua New Guinea)". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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