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Papuan languages (3093 bytes)
1: ...mahera]], [[Timor]], [[Alor]] and [[Pantar]]. One Papuan language is spoken in Australia, in the eastern [...
3: ...e is a great deal of diversity amongst the Papuan languages and it has not yet been shown that they are all r...
5: ... Guinea]] phylum, consisting of a large number of languages running mainly along the highlands of New Guinea,...
7: ...tionships. Since perhaps only a quarter of Papuan languages have been studied in detail, linguists' understan...
10: * [[Amto-Musan languages]] (2)

East Papuan languages (2953 bytes)
1: ...z Islands]]. In Papuan [[linguistics]], groups of languages with a genetic relationship, elsewhere referred t...
3: ...as thrown doubt on whether all of the East Papuan languages have a genetic relationship. The subgroups identi...
5: Some of the languages of this phylum are:
7: *Bougainville languages
8: **East Bougainville languages

Papuan Gulf (1341 bytes)
3: The '''Papuan Gulf''' is a region on the south shore of [[New G...
6: The peoples of the Papuan Gulf live in villages on the shore or in the mang...
9: ... bull roarers, and [[gope]]. The art seen in the Papuan Gulf is similar to the art found in groups along ...
12: ...ck [http://www.art-pacific.com/artifacts/nuguinea/papuan/gulfmap.htm here].

Australo-Papuan babbler (2293 bytes)
2: ...ign="center" bgcolor=pink colspan="2">'''Australo-Papuan babblers'''</th></tr>
29: The '''Pomatostomidae''' or '''Australo-Papuan babblers''' are small to medium-sized birds endem...
31: For many years, the Australo-Papuan babblers were classified, rather uncertainly, wit...

Library of Congress Classification:Class P, subclass PB -- Modern languages and Celtic languages (1969 bytes)
1: '''Subclass PB: Modern languages. Celtic languages''' is a classification used by the [[Library of C...
9: <td colspan="4">Modern languages; [[Celtic language]]s</td>

Little languages (259 bytes)
1: ...named by [[Jon Bentley]]. Some examples of little languages are tbl and grap for the [[troff]] environment.

Bété languages (654 bytes)
1: The '''B&eacute;t&eacute; languages''' are spoken in south-eastern [[Côte d'Ivoire]]....
11: They belong to the [[Kru languages|Kru language]] family.
14: ...bid=2869 Ethnologue listing of B&eacute;t&eacute; Languages]
17: [[Category:Kru languages]]
18: [[Category:Languages of Côte d'Ivoire]]

Ugric languages (542 bytes)
1: ...re generally held to be a branch of [[Finno-Ugric languages]].
3: They include three languages: [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]], and the Ob-Ugr...
5: For further information, see [[Finno-Ugric languages]].

Canaanite languages (1995 bytes)
1: ...[[Phoenician]] ports and mariners spoke Canaanite languages, and the language of their colony [[Carthage]] ev...
9: * [[Phoenician languages]] -- extinct
12: The main sources for study of Canaanite languages are the Hebrew Bible ([[Tanakh]]), and inscriptio...
16: * in the [[Phoenician languages]]: [[Ahiram inscription]],sarcophagus of [[Eshmun...
24: [[Category:Semitic languages]]

Dardic languages (455 bytes)
1: ...nguages''' form a subfamily of the [[Indo-Iranian languages]].
3: Languages that belong to this family include:
18: [[Category: Dardic languages]]

Nuristani languages (400 bytes)
1: ...en the [[Iranian languages]] and the [[Indo-Aryan languages]]
12: [[Category:Indo-Iranian languages]]

Balkan languages (1283 bytes)
1: This is a list of languages spoken in the [[Balkans]]. With the exception of ...
3: ==Indo-European languages==
8: ===Romance languages===
15: ===Slavic languages===
20: ===Indo-Aryan languages===

Fur languages (1012 bytes)
2: ...pan="2" bgcolor="gold" style="font-size:120%"|Fur languages
13: ... languages|Genetic]]<br />[[Language families and languages|classification]]:
14: |[[Nilo-Saharan languages|Nilo-Saharan]]<br />
15: &nbsp;'''Fur languages'''<br />
26: ...ed first-order subgroup within the [[Nilo-Saharan languages]]: [[Fur language|Fur]] in western [[Sudan]] with...

Siouan languages (953 bytes)
1: ...] and [[Iroquoian languages]] in a [[Macro-Siouan languages|Macro-Siouan]] language family.
3: ==Siouan languages==
5: * Siouan proper languages
6: ** Central Siouan languages
18: ** Missouri Valley Siouan languages

Mesoamerican languages (9709 bytes)
8: *[[Uto-Aztecan languages | Uto-Aztecan]] &mdash;5000 BP<sup>*</sup>
87: *''[[Mixe-Zoque languages | Mixe-Zoquean]]''
101: *''[[Mayan Languages | Mayan]]''
192: [[Category:Native American languages]]

Gbe languages (30231 bytes)
1: ...x|Map showing the distribution of the various Gbe languages]]
4: The '''Gbe languages''' form a [[dialect continuum]] stretching across...
6: ...e language area is bordered mainly by other [[Kwa languages]], except for the east and north-east, where [[Yo...
19: ...f the language. Other writers have called the Gbe languages as a whole 'Aja', after the name of the local lan...
21: ...is the word for 'language/dialect' in each of the languages.

Visayan languages (3111 bytes)
1: ...entral Philippine]] language family. Most Visayan languages are spoken in the [[Visayas]] region but they are...
3: ...saya'' by their respective speakers despite their languages being mutually unintelligible. This does not appl...
5: ... northern Mindanao. Two other well-known Visayan languages are [[Hiligaynon language | Hiligaynon]], spoken ...
7: ...a complete listing and information on all Bisayan languages, refer to
13: *'''[[Southern Visayan languages | Southern Visayan]]''' - [[Tausug language | Tau...

Fuyu languages (1836 bytes)
1: .... Limited linguistic evidence links two of these languages&mdash;Goguryeo and Japonic&mdash;but a link to th...
3: ...ges, let alone with the hypothetical Fuyu and Han languages, remains controversial and subject to considerabl...
12: [[Category:Fuyu languages]]
13: [[Category:Altaic languages]]
14: [[Category:Languages of Korea]]

Caddoan languages (909 bytes)
1: ...poken in Oklahoma; Kitsai is extinct. Some of the languages were formerly more widespread; the [[Caddo]], for...
3: ===Caddoan languages===
4: * [[South Caddoan languages]]
6: * [[North Caddoan languages]]
12: [[Category:Native American languages]]

Aymaran languages (538 bytes)
1: The '''Aymaran languages''' are a [[South America]]n [[language family]]. ...

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