Namla–Tofanma languages explained

Namla–Tofanma
Region:Papua

Keerom Regency, Senggi District

Familycolor:Papuan
Fam1:Pauwasi
Fam2:West Pauwasi
Child1:Namla
Child2:Tofanma
Glotto:naml1239
Glottorefname:Namla–Tofanma

The Namla–Tofanma languages are a small family of languages of New Guinea, consisting of Namla and Tofanma.[1] Usher (2020) classifies them as a branch of the West Pauwasi languages.[2] Foley (2018) classifies them as an independent language family.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Harald Hammarström (2010) The Status of the Least Documented Language Families in the World. Language Documentation & Conservation 4.
  2. https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/families/pauwasi-river/west-pauwasi-river New Guinea World
  3. Book: Foley, William A. . Palmer . Bill . 2018 . The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide . The languages of Northwest New Guinea . The World of Linguistics . 4 . Berlin . De Gruyter Mouton . 433-568 . 978-3-11-028642-7.

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