Western Papuan languages

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Papuan_languages
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language_family
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:folklore
gptkb:rituals
Oral literature
Local traditions
Songs and chants
gptkbp:has_dialects Mairasi dialects
Awyu dialects
Kwerba dialects
Mek dialects
Yawa dialects
gptkbp:has_diversity_initiatives gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:has_features SOV word order
Noun class system
Agglutinative morphology
Complex verb forms
Pronoun distinctions
gptkbp:has_subgroup Mairasi languages
Awyu languages
Kwerba languages
Mek languages
Yawa languages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Papuan languages
gptkbp:includes Mairasi
Awyu languages
Kwerba languages
Mek languages
Southeast Papuan languages
Yawa languages
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:Indonesian_language
gptkb:Tok_Pisin
English
Other Papuan languages
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Kawaii_culture
Linguistic diversity in Indonesia
Linguistic diversity in Papua New Guinea
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Oceanic_languages
gptkb:Trans-New_Guinea_languages
gptkbp:is_studied_in Linguists
gptkbp:is_under_researched gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:notable_speakers Unknown number
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:system Latin script
Indigenous scripts
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kawaii_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4