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Abakwi
The language of the Ndake of the Mamberamo Basin of Irian Jaya, on the Island of New Guinea. Phonology, grammar and texts.

Archives of PapuanLanguages List
An archive of the Papuan Languages mailing list.

Holle Lists: Vocabularies in Languages of Indonesia, Vol.5/1: Irian Jaya: Austronesian Languages; Papuan Languages, Digul Area
Full text of the book by W. A. L. Stokhof on Austronesian and Papuan languages of Irian Jaya.

Holle Lists: Vocabularies in Languages of Indonesia, Vol.5/2: Irian Jaya: Papuan Languages, Northern Languages, Central Highlands Languages
Full text of the book by W. A. L. Stokhof on Papuan Languages of irian Jaya.

I'saka
A grammar sketch of the I'saka (Krisa) language of Papua New Guinea, including word lists and sample stories. This langauge is in the Sko Phylum.

Languages of Irian Jaya, Checklist: Preliminary Classification, Language Maps, Wordlists
Full text of the book edited by C. L. Voorhoeve on Austronesian and Papuan languages.

Meyah Morphology and Syntax
Abstract of a thesis by Gilles G. Gravelle on the Meyah Language. This languages is in the East Bird's Head phylum.

Papuan Language Families and Genera
Classification of some of the better-known Papuan languages of Papua-New Guinea, eastern Indonesia and the Solomon Islands.

Papuan Languages
Description of and list of phyla in the Papuan languages.

Papuan Languages - Digul Area
Linguistic information (including word lists and maps) from languages spoken in the Digul River area (eastern part of Irian Jaya). The languages are: Central/Lower Uwimerah, Digul Mandobo, Kaôh, Mappi, Muyu, Tanah Merah languages (several), Upper Uwimerah, Uwimerah Proa Bivouac, and Uwimerah (Source). [PDF]

Papuan Languages and the New Guinea Linguistic Scene
Full text of the landmark book edited by S. A. Wurm on Papuan languages of New Guinea.

Peta Bahasa - Papua - Language Maps
Language maps of Irian Jaya from Pacific Linguistics, Australian National University.

Saweru Phonology and Orthographic Prelude
An essay on Saweru phonology and orthography by Mark Donohue. [PDF]

Saweru Wordlist
A Saweru-Indonesian-English word list. [PDF]

Skou
Research papers on the Skou language of northern New Guinea, including background, history, grammar, phonology and a dictionary.

Split Intransitivity and Saweru
An essay on Saweru grammar by Mark Donohue. [PDF]

The Variable Foot in Saweru
An essay on stress patterns in the Saweru Language. [PDF]

The West Papuan Phylum Revisited: The Genetic Status of the Yapen Island Languages
An analysis of the relationship between West Papuan Languages on Yapen Island. Discusses whether the languages belong to the West Papuan or Geelvink bay phyla. [PDF]

Saving Rare Language a Wordy Cause
News article on writing the grammar of Adang, a language of Alor Island. (June 1, 2000)

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