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Alamblak languages

The Alamblak languages are a small family of two closely related languages,Kaningra and Alamblak.

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Alamblak
Eastern Sepik Hill
Geographic
distribution
Sepik River basin, Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classificationSepik
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Glottologeast2496

The Alamblak languages are a small family of two closely related languages,

Kaningra and Alamblak.1

They are generally classified among the Sepik Hill languages of the Sepik family of northern Papua New Guinea.

References

References

  1. East Sepik Hills, New Guinea World
Bibliography

Bibliography

  • 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. doi:10.15144/PL-572. ISBN 0858835622. OCLC 67292782.