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Humene language

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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 cited 2000 census)[1]
Trans-New Guinea
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 (9deg42'38''S 147deg27'44''E / 9.710548degS 147.462152degE / -9.710548; 147.462152 (Manugoro)) in Rigo Central Rural LLG, Central Province.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Humeme at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
  2. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
Based on 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 isolates
Bird's Head Peninsula
families and isolates
Northern Western New Guinea
families and isolates
Central Western New Guinea
families and isolates
Sepik-Ramu basin
families and isolates
Torricelli subgroups
Sepik subgroups
Ramu subgroups
Gulf of Papua and southern New Guinea
families and isolates
Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands
families and isolates
Rossel Island
isolate
Proposed groupings
Proto-language


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