Upper Morehead language

Upper Morehead
	Wára
Region	Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers	700 (2002)[1]
Language family	Trans-Fly – Bulaka River? Yam Tonda Upper Morehead; ; ;
Dialects	Wára; Kómnjo; Anta; Wèré;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tci
Glottolog	wara1294[2]

Upper Morehead, also known as Wára, is a Papuan language of New Guinea. Varieties are Wára (Vara), Kómnjo (Rouku), Anta, and Wèré (Wärä); these are divergent enough to sometimes be listed as distinct languages.

References

↑ Upper Morehead at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wara (Papua New Guinea)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Upper Morehead at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Wara (Papua New Guinea)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.