Gira language
Madi, or Gira (Girara), is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea.
| Madi | |
|---|---|
| Gira | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 380 (2003)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | grg |
| Glottolog | madi1261[2] |
References
- Madi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Madi (Papua New Guinea)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Bibliography
- Cicero, Edwaldo (1995), Madi wordlist
- Claassen, Oren R.; McElhanon, Kenneth A. (1970). "Languages of the Finisterre Range" (PDF). Papers in New Guinea Linguistics 11. Pacific Linguistics: Series A. 23. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. pp. 45–78.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) A brief overview of the Gira language is found on p. 50.
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