Mendi languages
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The Mendi languages are a small group of closely related Papuan languages spoken primarily in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Papuan languages
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| areal | Papuan Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arealFeature | Papuan linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Languages of Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
Papuan languages ⓘ Trans–New Guinea languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Angal languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imbongu language ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Mendi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyColor | Papuan ⓘ |
| glottologClassification | Trans–New Guinea family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
East Mendi language
ⓘ
North Mendi language NERFINISHED ⓘ South Mendi language NERFINISHED ⓘ West Mendi language ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Mendi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macroArea | Papunesia ⓘ |
| primaryLocation | Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New Guinea Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Papua New Guinea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Highlands Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | minority languages ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Trans–New Guinea languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typology | SOV word order ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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