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Wahgi is a Trans–New
Guinea language of the Chimbu–
Wahgi branch spoken by
approximately 100,000
people in the
highlands of
Papua New Guinea. Like other...
- Chimbu–
Wahgi languages are a
language family sometimes included in the Trans–New
Guinea proposal.
There is
little doubt that the Chimbu–
Wahgi family is...
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spelled Wahgi) may
refer to:
North Waghi Rural LLG
South Waghi Rural LLG
North Waghi District Anglimp-South
Waghi District Waghi River Wahgi language...
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approximant [ʟ] (in
Wahgi)
Voiced uvular lateral approximant [ʟ̠] (in some
American dialects)
Voiceless dental lateral fricative [ɬ̪] (in
Wahgi)
Voiced dental...
- flap is a type of
consonantal sound, used in some
spoken languages (as in
Wahgi). The
implicit symbol for this
sound in the
International Phonetic Alphabet...
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different branches of what
became TNG for the
first time,
linking Engan, Chimbu–
Wahgi, Goroka, and Kainantu. (Duna and
Kalam were
added in 1971.) Then in 1970...
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Swamp is an
archaeological site in
Papua New Guinea, that lies in the
Wahgi Valley of the highlands. The
swamp developed in a
former lake basin, as...
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fricatives or affricates. In New Guinea, some of the Chimbu–
Wahgi languages such as Melpa,
Middle Wahgi, and Nii, have a
voiceless velar lateral fricative, which...
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capital of the
Western Highlands Province and is
located in the
large fertile Wahgi Valley in
central mainland Papua New Guinea, at an
elevation of 1,677 m...
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notes that the
sound to be prevelar.)
Donald J.
Phillips (1976).
Wahgi Phonology and
Morphology (PDF). B-36.
Pacific Linguistics. p. 18. Bennett...