- The
Kiwaian languages form a
language family of New Guinea. They are a
dialect cluster of half a
dozen closely related languages. They are grammatically...
- (also in Indonesia) Anim (also in Indonesia) Gogodala-Suki Turama-Kikori
Kiwaian Awin-Pa
Angan Greater Binanderean Dagan Mailuan Koiarian Goilalan Yareban...
-
River is
broken into five groups:
three remaining (tentatively) in TNG (
Kiwaian, Moraori, Tirio), plus the
independent South-Central
Papuan and Eastern...
-
linked it to the
Kiwaian languages,
there is no
evidence for a
connection apart from the
pronouns 1sg amo and 2sg do (cf. proto-
Kiwaian *mo and *oro). There...
- example,
trial pronouns were once
described as
being found in all the
Kiwaian languages, but it is now
recognized that many
actually have a
paucal instead...
-
Chumashan North America 6 East
Strickland Oceania 6 Kadugli-Krongo
Africa 6
Kiwaian Oceania 6 Left May
Oceania 6 Lengua-Mascoy
South America 6 Nambiquaran...
- Wurm's 1975 TNG
branch included the
following eight demonstrated families:
Kiwaian, on the
banks and east of the Fly
River Waia,
north of the Fly
delta Tirio...
-
Kolopom Marori Southwest Papua New
Guinea Gogodala-Suki Turama-Kikori
Kiwaian Awin-Pa
Central Papua New
Guinea Madang Finisterre-Huon Kainantu-Goroka...
- Mahigi, Tureture,
Tapapi (Tapari),
Buniki [= TNG
Inland Gulf +
possibly TNG
Kiwaian + non-TNG Waia]
Barika [probably Barikewa], Dugeme, Karima, Foraba, Ro...
-
Kayagaric Atohwaim (Kaugat) Yogo (Tamagario)
Kayagar (Kaygir)
Tamagario Kiwaian Bami
Kerewo Kiwai Morigi Waboda Kolopom Kimaama (Kimaghama)
Riantana Ndom...
