Telefol is a language spoken by the Telefol people in Papua New Guinea, notable for possessing a base-27 numeral system. The Iligimin people also spoke...
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Telefol, Telefomin, or Telefolmin may refer to: Telefol people Telefol language Telefomin Telefomin District This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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The Telefol people are an ethnic group in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. Telefol history starts with the "Old Woman" (Afek) traveling through...
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numerous language is Ngalum, with some 20,000 speakers; the best known is probably Telefol. The Ok languages have dyadic kinship terms. The Ok languages are...
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referred to as quinquavigesimal. It is found in many languages of the Sudan region. The Telefol language, spoken in Papua New Guinea, is notable for possessing...
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Finger-counting (category CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja))
fingers rather than the fingers themselves. In languages of New Guinea and Australia, such as the Telefol language of Papua New Guinea, body counting is used...
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influenced by the Mountain Ok languages (the name "Oksapmin" is from Telefol), and the similarities with those languages were attributed to borrowing in...
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Urapmin people (category Articles containing Urapmin-language text)
The Telefol in particular were viewed as being guardians of Afek's legacy since they were her lastborn, and the Urapmin were close to the Telefol in the...
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Faiwol is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken at the headwaters of the Fly, Palmer, and Murray rivers in Western Province. There...
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(village of Aas, Pyrenees): Occitan language Oceania New Guinea: Yopno, Gadsup, Binumarien, Abau, Polopa, Telefol, Bauzi, (possibly Tairora and Narak...
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Ok languages. Related terms are found in Oksapmin, Mian, and Telefol. Urapmin language Tifal at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Urap...
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Okbilavip 23. Siliambil 24. Fumenavip 25. Wabia 26. Freda Base Telefol language Telefol people "Census Figures by Wards – Momase Region". www.nso.gov.pg...
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Mian is an Ok language spoken in the Telefomin district of the Sandaun province in Papua New Guinea by the Mian people. It has some 3,500 speakers spread...
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River socio-ecological region. They speak the Wopkai dialect of the Faiwol language. The Ok Tedi Mine, the third largest open pit copper and gold mine in the...
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Awyu languages#Evolution Mandobo language#Evolution Asmat–Kamrau languages#Evolution Asmat language#Evolution Ok languages#Evolution Telefol language#Evolution...
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TLF or TlF may refer to: TLF (band), French rap band Telefol language, a Papua New Guinean language Timing Library Format, a type of text file Trésor de...
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The number of Mian is 3,500, based on the number of speakers of their language, Mian. The Mian are living in small villages in mountainous areas with...
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Trans–New Guinea (TNG) is an extensive family of Papuan languages spoken on the island of New Guinea and neighboring islands, a region corresponding to...
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Indigenous people of New Guinea (redirect from Indigenous languages of New Guinea)
Mian Morkai Motu Min Mundugumor Ogea Orokaiva Sambia Swagap Tairora Tanga Telefol Tsembaga Urapmin Wiru Wola Wopkaimin Yaifo Zia Baining Tolai Trobriand...
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peoples, though multiple distinct peoples, shared a ritual system. The Telefol were acknowledged by the Min as being at the highest level of sacred knowledge...
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in the Apali, Kalam, Kâte, Selepet, Binandere, Katei, Kiwai, Telefol, and Asmat languages. Middle Wahgi distinguishes 14 color terms (from Evelyn Ramsey...
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The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Indonesia...
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The Alor–Pantar languages are a family of clearly related Papuan languages spoken on islands of the Alor archipelago near Timor in southern Indonesia....
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(TAP) languages are a family of languages spoken in Timor, Kisar, and the Alor archipelago in Southern Indonesia. It is the westernmost Papuan language family...
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Awin, Eastern Tedi, Western Donaldson, Upper Fly, Upper Muju, Marapka Telefol, Unkia, "Plain Country" [= Awin] Mandobo, Dumut, Kaeti, Wambon Marind [=...
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The Anim or Fly River languages are a language family in south-central New Guinea established by Usher & Suter (2015). The names of the family derive from...
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River languages are a family of Papuan languages. The East Strickland languages actually form a language continuum. Shaw (1986) recognizes six languages, which...
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The Koiarian languages /kɔɪˈɑːriən/ Koiari are a small family of Trans–New Guinea languages spoken in the "Bird's Tail" (southeastern peninsula) of New...
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captured by Telefol hunters when river levels are low. It is called kwypep by the Kalam tribe (Madang Province), possibly ogoyam in the Telefol language (in Sandaun...
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a recently discovered Papuan language cluster spoken in Papua Province, Indonesia, to the south of the Somahai languages. All that is known of them is...
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