North New Guinea linkage

E155829

North New Guinea linkage is a subgroup of Western Oceanic languages comprising a cluster of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily along the northern coast of New Guinea.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language grouping ⓘ
Western Oceanic language subgroup ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ
hasCharacteristic cluster of closely related languages ⓘ
forms a linkage rather than a single uniform subgroup ⓘ
languages show shared grammatical innovations ⓘ
languages show shared phonological innovations ⓘ
languages show significant lexical similarity ⓘ
hasGeographicDistribution Indonesia ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ
northern coast of New Guinea ⓘ
hasHigherLevelClassification Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
Oceanic subgroup of Austronesian ⓘ
hasLinguisticFamily Austronesian ⓘ
hasResearchField Austronesian historical linguistics ⓘ
Oceanic linguistics ⓘ
linked to: Oceanic Linguistics
hasSubgroup Adelbert Range languages ⓘ
Bel languages ⓘ
Finisterre–Huon languages ⓘ
Huon Gulf languages ⓘ
Karkar–Yuri languages ⓘ
Kowan languages ⓘ
Kumil languages ⓘ
Mabuso languages ⓘ
Madang languages ⓘ
Markham languages ⓘ
Ngero–Vitiaz languages ⓘ
Rai Coast languages ⓘ
Sarmi–Jayapura Bay languages ⓘ
Schouten languages ⓘ
hasTemporalClassification modern language subgroup ⓘ
hasTypeOfMember coastal Austronesian language ⓘ
island Austronesian language ⓘ
isAssociatedWith Papuan contact influence ⓘ
coastal trade networks of northern New Guinea ⓘ
isDefinedBy comparative-historical linguistics ⓘ
isSpokenIn Bismarck Sea region ⓘ
linked to: Bismarck Sea

coastal regions of northern New Guinea ⓘ
isUsedBy Austronesian-speaking communities of northern New Guinea ⓘ
partOf Austronesian languages ⓘ
Oceanic languages ⓘ
Western Oceanic branch ⓘ
subclassOf Western Oceanic languages ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Western Oceanic languages → hasSubgroup → North New Guinea linkage ⓘ
Western Oceanic → hasSubgroup → North New Guinea linkage ⓘ
Yabem–Takia language continuum → hasSubfamily → North New Guinea subgroup ⓘ
subject linked to: Yabem-Takia language continuum
linked to: North New Guinea linkage
Yabem–Takia language continuum → languageBranch → North New Guinea branch of Western Oceanic ⓘ
subject linked to: Yabem-Takia language continuum
linked to: North New Guinea linkage
Ngero–Vitiaz languages → arealType → North New Guinea linkage ⓘ