Arai–Samaia languages
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Proposed language family of New Guinea
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| Geographic distribution | New Guinea |
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Arai–Samaia is a language family of New Guinea, proposed by Timothy Usher, that includes the Arai (Left May) and Samaia (Amto–Musan) languages and the Pyu isolate.[1]
- Arai and Samaia Rivers
- Arai River
- Ama
- Nimo–Nakwi
- Owiniga
- West Arai River
- Pyu
- Samaia River
- Amto
- Musan
- Arai River
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Conrad, R. and Dye, W. "Some Language Relationships in the Upper Sepik Region of Papua New Guinea". In Conrad, R., Dye, W., Thomson, N. and Bruce Jr., L. editors, Papers in New Guinea Linguistics No. 18. A-40:1-36. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1975. doi:10.15144/PL-A40.1
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