Kowan languages

The Kowan languages are a small family of languages spoken in the Adelbert Range area of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, and first identified by Malcolm Ross.

Kowan
Geographic
distribution
Madang Province
Linguistic classificationNortheast New Guinea?
Subdivisions
Glottologkowa1247[1]

The languages are Waskia, with 20,000 speakers, and Korak, with 500.

Further reading

gollark: I could, alternatively, give each melter a dedicated former and enforce the ore-supplied-in-pairs thing.
gollark: Maybe if I just *automatically* clean them out it'd be better.
gollark: At that point this design loses a lot of its advantages and runs slower.
gollark: You mean the *in*puts to the formers?
gollark: The melter/ingot former's 2.5x output is nice but outweighted by having to clean out a few ingots worth of liquid metal every run.

References

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