• Proto-TransNew Guinea is the reconstructed proto-language ancestral to the TransNew Guinea languages. Reconstructions have been proposed by Malcolm Ross...
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    TransNew 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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  • Proto-TransNew Guinea (list) Proto-Austronesian (list) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Proto-Malayic Proto-Philippine Proto-Oceanic Proto-Central Pacific language...
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    Wurm's 1960 East New Guinea Highlands family (the precursor of TransNew Guinea), and are one of the larger branches of TransNew Guinea in the 2005 classification...
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  • The Awyu–Ok languages are a group of TransNew Guinea families in central New Guinea established by Timothy Usher, though with precedents in earlier studies...
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    Ok languages are a family of about a dozen related TransNew Guinea languages spoken in a contiguous area of eastern Irian Jaya and western Papua New Guinea...
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  • Koiarian languages /kɔɪˈɑːriən/ Koiari are a small family of TransNew Guinea languages spoken in the "Bird's Tail" (southeastern peninsula) of New Guinea. They...
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    The Chimbu–Wahgi languages are a language family of New Guinea. They are sometimes included in the TransNew Guinea proposal; Usher links them with the...
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  • Jayapura Regency, that had been part of Stephen Wurm's TransNew Guinea proposal. However, when proto-Nimboran pronouns are reconstructed (*genam "I" and...
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    his 1975 TransNew Guinea proposal. Wurm thought it likely that many of these languages would prove to not actually belong to TransNew Guinea, but rather...
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