Humene language

Language of Papua New Guinea
Humeme
RegionPapua New Guinea: lower Sogeri plateau; plain between Gaire and Kapakapa villages in Rigo Central Rural LLG, Central Province
Native speakers
940 (2000 census)[1]
Language family
Trans–New Guinea
  • Kwalean
    • Humene–Uare
      • Humeme
Language codes
ISO 639-3huf
Glottologhume1246

Humeme is a language of the "Bird's Tail" of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken mainly in and around the village of Manugoro (9°42′38″S 147°27′44″E / 9.710548°S 147.462152°E / -9.710548; 147.462152 (Manugoro)) in Rigo Central Rural LLG, Central Province.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Humeme at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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Papuan language families
(Palmer 2018 classification)
Trans-New Guinea
subgroups
Central Papua, Indonesia
Southeast Papua, Indonesia
Southwest Papua New Guinea
Central Papua New Guinea
Papuan Peninsula
Eastern Nusantara
families and isolatesBird's Head Peninsula
families and isolatesNorthern Western New Guinea
families and isolatesCentral Western New Guinea
families and isolatesSepik-Ramu basin
families and isolates
Torricelli subgroups
Sepik subgroups
Ramu subgroups
Gulf of Papua and southern New Guinea
families and isolatesBismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands
families and isolatesRossel Island
isolateProposed groupingsProto-language


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