Tama languages

Tama
Geographic
distribution		 Sepik River basin, Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classification Sepik
  • Middle Sepik
    • Tama
Glottolog sepi1256[1]

The Tama languages are a small family of three clusters of closely related languages of northern Papua New Guinea,

They are classified among the Sepik languages.

References

  1. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Sepik Tama". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

  • Ross, Malcolm (2005). "Pronouns as a preliminary diagnostic for grouping Papuan languages". In Andrew Pawley; Robert Attenborough; Robin Hide; Jack Golson. Papuan pasts: cultural, linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. pp. 15&ndash, 66. ISBN 0858835622. OCLC 67292782.


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