Dani–Kwerba languages explained

Dani–Kwerba
Acceptance:	obsolete
Familycolor:	Papuan
Fam1:	(Trans–New Guinea)
Child3:	Saberi (Isirawa)
Child4:	Samarokena
Glotto:	none

The Dani–Kwerba languages were a hypothetical language family proposed by Arthur Capell in 1962^[1] and adopted by Stephen Wurm as part of his Trans–New Guinea (TNG) phylum.^[2] Malcolm Ross reassigned the Dani languages to a West Trans–New Guinea linkage and the Kwerba languages to his Tor–Kwerba family, outside of TNG altogether.

Notes and References

1. Capell, Arthur. 1962. Linguistic Survey of the South-Western Pacific (New and revised edition). (South Pacific Commission Technical Paper, 136.) Noumea: South Pacific Commission. 258pp.
2. Book: Wurm, Stephen A., ed. . Stephen Wurm . 1975 . Papuan languages and the New Guinea linguistic scene: New Guinea area languages and language study 1 . Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University . Canberra . 37096514 . 2021-07-01 . 2010-06-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100620132933/http://papuaweb.org/dlib/bk/pl/C38/_toc.html . dead .