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349 languages in Papua New Guinea

  • Abaga [aka Wagaba, Wagama, Vaga]

  • Abau [aka Green River, Djarok]

  • Abom

  • Abu [aka Adjora, Adjoria, Azao]

  • Abu' [aka Abu’ Arapesh, Ua]

  • Adzera [aka Azera, Acira, Atzera, Atsera]

  • Agi [aka Metru]

  • Aiku [aka Yangum Mon, Malek, Menandon]

  • Aimele [aka Eibela, Kware,]

  • Ainbai

  • Aiome [aka Ayom]

  • Aisi [aka Musak, Green Miao, Blue Miao]

  • Ak

  • Akoye [aka Mahigi, Akoinkake, Lohiki]

  • Alamblak [aka Arambak]

  • Alekano [aka Gahuku, Gafuku, Gahuku-Gama]

  • Alfendio [aka Arafundi, Nanubae, Aunda]

  • Alu [aka Dia, Galu, Metru]

  • Ama [aka Sawiyanu, Waniabu, Neinbonei]

  • Amal [aka Amel, Alai]

  • Amanab

  • Amara [aka Longa, Bibling]

  • Ambakich [aka Aion, Porapora]

  • Ambulas [aka Abelam, Abulas, Ambelas]

  • Amto [aka Ki, Siwai, Siawi]

  • Anam [aka Pondoma,]

  • Andarum

  • Anem [aka Anêm]

  • Angor [aka Anggor, Senagi, Watapor]

  • Angoram [aka Kanda, Olem, Pondo]

  • Anor

  • Anuki [aka Gabobora,]

  • Ap Ma [aka Ap Ma Botin, Botin, Kambot]

  • Arawum

  • Ari

  • Arifama-Miniafia [aka Miniafia-Arifama,]

  • Aru [aka Alang, Alatil, Amol]

  • Aruamu [aka Ariawia, Ariawiai, Gumasi]

  • Aruek [aka Djang, Jang]

  • Aruop [aka Alatil, Lau'u, Lauisaranga]

  • Asaba [aka Duranmin, Akiapmin, Suarmin]

  • Au

  • Auwe [aka Simog]

  • Awar

  • Awiakay [aka Arafundi]

  • Awtuw [aka Autu, Kamnum]

  • Awun [aka Awon, Auwan]

  • Ayi

  • Bagupi

  • Bahinemo [aka Bahenemo, Gahom, Inaru]

  • Baibai

  • Banaro [aka Banar, Banara, Waran]

  • Bebeli

  • Beli (Papua New Guinea) [aka Akuwagel, Mukili, Makarim]

  • Bepour

  • Berinomo [aka Bitara, Apowasi, Perbi]

  • Bilua

  • Bimin

  • Bisis [aka Yambiyambi]

  • Bisorio [aka Bi, Gne, Sidi]

  • Biwat [aka Munduguma, Mundugumor, Mundokuma]

  • Bo [aka Po, Sorimi]

  • Bogaya [aka Bogaia, Pogaya]

  • Boiken [aka Boikin, Nucum, Yangoru]

  • Bola [aka Bakovi, Bola-Bakovi,]

  • Bonkiman

  • Borei [aka Borei, Gamai, Gamay]

  • Boselewa [aka Bosilewa, Bosalewa, Mwani'u]

  • Bosmun [aka Bosman, Bosngun]

  • Bragat [aka Alang, Alauagat, Braget]

  • Breri [aka Kuanga]

  • Budibud [aka Nada,]

  • Bugawac [aka Bukawa, Bukaua, Bukawac]

  • Bukiyip [aka Mountain Arapesh, Kavu, Kawu]

  • Bulgebi

  • Bulu

  • Bumbita [aka Bumbita Arapesh, Bambita Arapesh, But Arapesh]

  • Bun

  • Buna

  • Bungain

  • Burui [aka Sawos]

  • Busa [aka Odiai, Busan, Uriai]

  • Chambri [aka Tchambuli, Tshamberi]

  • Changriwa

  • Chenapian [aka Tsenap, Zenap, Chenap]

  • Chini [aka Akrukay, Akruray]

  • Daonda

  • Dengalu

  • Dera [aka Dla, Dra, Kamberataro]

  • Dibiyaso [aka Bainapi, Dibiasu, Pikiwa]

  • Doga [aka Magabara]

  • Dumun [aka Bai]

  • Duwet [aka Guwet, Guwot, Waing]

  • Eitiep [aka Endangen, Indiang]

  • Elepi [aka Elapi, Samap, Sumup]

  • Elkei [aka Olkoi]

  • Elu [aka Admiralitäts-inseln]

  • Faiwol [aka Angkiyakmin, Faiwolmin, Fegolmin]

  • Fas [aka Bembi, Momu]

  • Fasu

  • Fembe [aka Sinale, Agala]

  • Gaikundi [aka Gaikunti, Gaikwundi, Sawos]

  • Galu [aka Metru, Sinagen]

  • Gizrra [aka Gizra, Toga,]

  • Gnau

  • Gorovu [aka Yerani, Gorova]

  • Grass Koiari [aka Koiari, Koiari (Grass), Koiari, Grass]

  • Guramalum

  • Guriaso [aka Menóu]

  • Guya [aka Guiarak, Guyarak,]

  • Gweda [aka Garuwahi,]

  • Hahon [aka Hanon,]

  • Haruai [aka Harway, Taman, Waibuk]

  • Hewa [aka Sisimin, Umairof, Yoliapi]

  • Heyo [aka Arima, Arinua, Arinwa]

  • I'saka [aka Isaka, Krisa]

  • Iatmul [aka Big Sepik, No. 2 Sepik, Middle Sepik]

  • Igana

  • Imonda

  • Inapang [aka Itutang, Midsivindi]

  • Ipiko [aka Ipikoi, Higa, Epai]

  • Iteri [aka Alowiemino, Iyo, Laro]

  • Kaian [aka Kayan]

  • Kaiep [aka Samap, Sumup, Terebu]

  • Kairiru

  • Kaki Ae [aka Tate, Raepa Tati, Tati]

  • Kalou [aka Yawa]

  • Kamasa

  • Kamasau [aka Komasau, Komassau, Sagi]

  • Kambaira

  • Kamula [aka Wawoi]

  • Kandas [aka King,]

  • Kanggape [aka Igom]

  • Kaningra [aka Kaningara]

  • Kaninuwa [aka Kaokao, Wataluma,]

  • Kap [aka Ali, Yakamul]

  • Kapriman [aka Sare, Mugumute, Wasare]

  • Karawa [aka Bulawa]

  • Karawari [aka Tabriak]

  • Karian [aka Karen, Bilakura, Banks-Inseln]

  • Karkar-Yuri [aka Karkar, Yuri]

  • Karore

  • Kawacha [aka Kawatsa,]

  • Kayik [aka Wanap, Menandon, Minendon]

  • Kibiri-Porome [aka Kibiri, Gibiri, Polome]

  • Kilmeri [aka Kilmera]

  • Kinalakna

  • Kire [aka Gire, Giri, Kire-Puire]

  • Kis

  • Koitabu [aka Koita,]

  • Koiwat [aka Sawos]

  • Kombio [aka Anamagi, Endangen]

  • Kominimung

  • Komnzo

  • Konomala

  • Kopar

  • Kove [aka Kaliai-Kove, "Kombe"]

  • Kowaki

  • Kuot [aka Panaras, Kuat, Neu-Pommern]

  • Kursav [aka Faita,]

  • Kwanga [aka Gawanga, Kawanga, Mende]

  • Kwaruwi Kwundi [aka Sos Kundi, Agbane, Agbanekundi]

  • Kwoma [aka Kuome, Washkuk]

  • Kwomtari

  • Label

  • Labu [aka Labu', Labo, Hapa]

  • Laeko-Libuat [aka Laeko, Laeko-Limbuat, Watalu]

  • Lakurumau [aka Laxudamau, Lakuramau, Loxodumau]

  • Langam

  • Laua [aka Labu, Lauwa,]

  • Lenkau [aka Admiralitäts-inseln,]

  • Likum [aka Admiralitäts-inseln,]

  • Lilau [aka Ngaimbom]

  • Lou [aka Anamagi, Torricelli]

  • Madi [aka Gira, Girara,]

  • Magori

  • Makolkol [aka Neu-Pommern,]

  • Malalamai [aka Bonga,]

  • Mamaa [aka Mama,]

  • Manam [aka Manum]

  • Manambu

  • Manat [aka Paynamar,]

  • Mand [aka Atemble, Atemple-Apris, Atemple]

  • Manem [aka Manam, Jeti, Skofro]

  • Mape

  • Mari

  • Maring [aka Mareng, Yoadabe-Watoare,]

  • Mawak

  • Mawan

  • May River Iwam [aka Iwam, May River]

  • Meakambut [aka Andai, Arafundi, Pundungum]

  • Mehek [aka Driafleisuma, Indinogosima, Me’ek]

  • Mekmek

  • Mende [aka Seim, Nihamber, Sambu]

  • Mian [aka Mianmin, Miyanmin]

  • Mindiri

  • Miyak [aka Kyenele, Bulang, Keñele]

  • Moere

  • Mokerang [aka Mokareng, Mokoreng, Admiralitäts-inseln]

  • Momare [aka Momale, Momole, Mumare]

  • Mongol-Kaimba [aka Mongol]

  • Monumbo [aka Mambuwan]

  • Moresada [aka Murisapa, Murusapa-Sarewa, Murusapa]

  • Mosimo

  • Mufian [aka Mufwian, Muhian, Muhiang]

  • Muniwara [aka Juwal, Mambe, Muniwara]

  • Munkip [aka Mungkip]

  • Murik [aka Nor, Nor-Murik Lakes]

  • Musom [aka Misatik,]

  • Mussau-Emira [aka Emira-Mussau, Musau-Emira, Mussau]

  • Mwatebu

  • Nafi [aka Sirak,]

  • Nai [aka Biaka, Nai-Biaka]

  • Nake [aka Ale,]

  • Nakwi

  • Namat

  • Nambi [aka Menandon, Metan, Minendon]

  • Namia [aka Edawapi, Lujere, Namie]

  • Namo [aka Mari, Na, Dorro (formerly)]

  • Nauna [aka Naune, Admiralitäts-inseln,]

  • Nawaru [aka Sirio,]

  • Nen

  • Ngala [aka Gala, Kara, Nggala]

  • Ngalum [aka Sibil]

  • Niksek [aka Meiyari, Sumwari, Setiali]

  • Nimo [aka Nimo-Wasawai, Nimo-Wasuai, Birua]

  • Ningera [aka Nagira, Negira, Ninggera]

  • Ninggerum [aka Kasiwa, Kativa, Muyu]

  • Ningil [aka Gul, Ral]

  • Nukna [aka Komutu]

  • Numbami [aka Siboma, Sipoma,]

  • Odoodee [aka Kalamo, Nomad, Tomu]

  • Oksapmin [aka Nalu]

  • Olo [aka Orlei, Wape, Wapi]

  • One [aka Aunalei, Onele, Oni]

  • Onjob [aka Onjab,]

  • Ouma

  • Owiniga [aka Bero, Samo, Taina]

  • Pagi [aka Bembi, Pagei]

  • Pahi [aka Lugitama, Riahoma, Wansum]

  • Paluai [aka Pam-Baluan]

  • Papapana

  • Papi [aka Paupe, Baiyamo]

  • Papitalai [aka Admiralitäts-inseln,]

  • Pasi [aka Besi, Warasai, Yau]

  • Pawaia [aka Aurama, Pavaia, Pawaian]

  • Pei [aka Pai]

  • Pele-Ata

  • Piame [aka Biami]

  • Pinai-Hagahai [aka Aramaue, Aramo, Erem]

  • Piu [aka Sanbiau, Lanzog, Kuruko]

  • Pouye [aka Bouye, Buiye]

  • Puare [aka Puari, Bkwala]

  • Purari [aka Evorra, Iai, Koriki]

  • Pyu

  • Qaqet [aka Baining, Maqaqet, Kakat]

  • Rao [aka Annaberg, Rao Breri]

  • Ratsua

  • Rawo

  • Rema [aka Bothar]

  • Romkun [aka Romkuin]

  • Saliba [aka ]

  • Samosa

  • Saniyo-Hiyewe [aka Sanio, Sanio-Hiowe]

  • Saruga

  • Sene

  • Sengo [aka Manambu]

  • Sengseng [aka Asengseng,]

  • Sepa (Papua New Guinea)

  • Sepen [aka Akukem]

  • Sepik Iwam [aka Yawenian]

  • Sera [aka Ssia, Serra]

  • Seta [aka Aunalei]

  • Setaman [aka Setamin]

  • Seti [aka Aunalei]

  • Siawi [aka Musa, Musan, Musian]

  • Sibe [aka Nagovisi, Sibbe, Sibe-Nagovisi]

  • Siliput [aka Mai, Maimai, Seleput]

  • Silopi

  • Sirva [aka Sileibi,]

  • Sissano [aka Sisano, Sinano, Sinama]

  • Som [aka Somm,]

  • Sowanda [aka Punda-Umeda, Pundina, Waina]

  • Suena [aka Yema, Yarawe, Yarawi]

  • Suganga [aka Blimo, North Mianmin, Wagarabai]

  • Sulka

  • Sumariup [aka Sogoba, Latoma]

  • Susuami

  • Tabo [aka Hibaradai, Hiwi, Waia]

  • Taiap [aka East Parana, Guana, Chuala]

  • Tangu [aka Tanggu, Tanggum]

  • Tanguat

  • Taulil [aka Butam, Neu-Pommern,]

  • Telefol [aka Eripataman, Teleefool, Telefool]

  • Tenis [aka Tench,]

  • Teop

  • Terebu [aka Terepu, Turupu, Turubu]

  • Tifal [aka Tifalmin]

  • Touo

  • Tumleo

  • Turaka

  • Turumsa

  • Tuwari [aka Akiapmin]

  • Uisai

  • Ukuriguma

  • Ulau-Suain [aka Suain]

  • Ulwa [aka Yaul]

  • Ura (Papua New Guinea) [aka Uramät, Uramit, Uramet]

  • Urapmin

  • Urat [aka Urakin, Wasepnau]

  • Urim [aka Kalp, Kurom, Tayon]

  • Urimo [aka Yaugiba]

  • Uruava

  • Uya [aka Usu,]

  • Vanimo [aka Dumo, Duso, Manimo]

  • Vehes [aka Buasi, Vehees,]

  • Wab [aka Som,]

  • Walio

  • Walman [aka Valman, Koroko]

  • Wamas

  • Wantoat [aka Yagawak, Bam,]

  • Warapu [aka Barupu, Varofu, Waropu]

  • Waris [aka Walsa]

  • Watakataui [aka Waxe, Waxei]

  • Watam [aka Marangis]

  • Weliki [aka Weleki, Karangi,]

  • Wiaki [aka Menandon, Miniden, Minidien]

  • Wiarumus [aka Mandi, Imandi]

  • Wiru [aka Witu,]

  • Wogamusin [aka Wongamusin]

  • Wogeo [aka Wokeo, Uageo]

  • Wom [aka Wam]

  • Wutung [aka Udung, Sangke]

  • Yahang [aka Rurihi'ip, Ruruhip, Ruruhi’ip]

  • Yakaikeke

  • Yalë [aka Yale, Yade, Yadë]

  • Yambes

  • Yarawata

  • Yau

  • Yawiyo [aka Yabio]

  • Yele [aka Yélî Dnye]

  • Yelogu [aka Yalaku, Buiamanambu, Kaunga]

  • Yerakai [aka Yerekai, Garamambu]

  • Yeri [aka Yapunda, Reiwo, Hiro]

  • Yessan-Mayo [aka Maio-Yesan, Mayo-Yesan, Yasyin]

  • Yil

  • Yimas

  • Yis

  • Yonggom [aka Yongom, Yongkom]