• Benabena, also known as Bena Bena, is a stretch of valley that extends to the east of Goroka town in the west and borders with the Upper Ramu area of Madang...
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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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    This is a list of cities, towns, and villages in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea's three cities are Lae, Mount Hagen, and Port Moresby.[clarification...
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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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  • by Malcolm Ross and Andrew Pawley. Proto-Trans–New Guinea is reconstructed with a typical simple Papuan inventory: five vowels, /i e a o u/, three phonations...
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  • Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada Benabena, Papua New Guinea Berber, Sudan Bidbid, Oman Blup Blup, Papua New Guinea Bongbong, Philippines Bora Bora, French...
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  • Benabena (Bena) is a Papuan language spoken in the Goroka District of Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. Vowel sounds /i, e, a, o, u/ can also...
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  • East New Guinea Highlands is a 1960 proposal by Stephen Wurm for a family of Papuan languages spoken in Papua New Guinea that formed part of his 1975...
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    Leigh Vial (category Explorers of Papua New Guinea)
    30 April 1943) was an Australian patrol officer and coastwatcher in Papua New Guinea during the Second World War. His calm, clear voice earned him the nickname...
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    Kainantu–Goroka languages (category Languages of Papua New Guinea)
    of Papuan languages established by Arthur Capell in 1948 under the name East Highlands. They formed the core of Stephen Wurm's 1960 East New Guinea Highlands...
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