Namla–Tofanma languages

The Namla–Tofanma languages are a small family of languages of New Guinea, consisting of Namla and Tofanma.[2] Usher (2020) classifies them as a branch of the West Pauwasi languages.[3] Foley (2018) classifies them as an independent language family.[4]

Namla–Tofanma
Geographic
distribution
Papua: Keerom Regency, Senggi District
Linguistic classificationPauwasi
Subdivisions
Glottolognaml1239[1]

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Namla–Tofanma". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Harald Hammarström (2010) The Status of the Least Documented Language Families in the World. Language Documentation & Conservation 4.
  3. New Guinea World
  4. Foley, William A. (2018). "The languages of Northwest New Guinea". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 433–568. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.


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