Asmat–Kamoro languages

E605033

The Asmat–Kamoro languages are a small group of closely related Papuan languages spoken by the Asmat and Kamoro peoples of southern New Guinea.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Asmat languages 1
Asmat–Kamoro languages canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Papuan language family
language family
arealGroup Papuan languages of southern New Guinea
closelyRelatedTo Asmat language
Kamoro language
continent Oceania
geneticClassification Trans–New Guinea family (proposed)
glottoCode asma1252
glottologName Asmat–Kamoro
hasAlternativeName Asmat–Kamoro family
Asmat–Kamoro group
linked to: Asmat people
hasBranch Asmat languages
Kamoro language
hasMemberLanguage Asmat language
Kamoro language
linguisticStatus small language family
macroFamily Papuan languages
region south-central New Guinea coast
spokenBy Asmat people
Kamoro people
spokenIn Indonesia
New Guinea
Papua province
linked to: Papua Province

southern New Guinea
subfamilyOf Trans–New Guinea languages
typologicalFeature Papuan-type phonology
agglutinative morphology
verb-final tendencies
usedBy Asmat communities
Kamoro communities

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trans–New Guinea languages hasSubgroup Asmat–Kamoro languages
Asmat–Kamoro languages hasBranch Asmat languages
linked to: Asmat–Kamoro languages