Languages Spoken in Papua New Guinea
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| Abau: Itam | |
| Abau: Upriver | |
| Abu | |
| Adzera | |
| Aeka | |
| Aekyom | |
| Agarabi | |
| Agarabi Group | |
| Agi | |
| Agob | |
| Agob: Ende | |
| Agrame | |
| Ak | |
| Akabara | |
| Akeuru | |
| Akolet | |
| Akukem | |
| Alabe & Salakahadi | |
| Ali: Ali Island | |
| Ali: Yakamul | |
| Alu | |
| Ama | |
| Amam | |
| Amanab | |
| Ambulas: Maprik | |
| Ambulas: Wosera-Kamu | |
| Amele | |
| Amol: Arang Mol | |
| Amto | |
| Andra-Hus | |
| Anen Anga | |
| Angaatiha | |
| Angal Heneng | |
| Angal Heneng: Nembi | |
| Angal Heneng: Nipa | |
| Angal Heneng: Waola | |
| Angal: Mendi | |
| Angal: Orone | |
| Angoram | |
| Anjam | |
| Anuki | |
| Apal | |
| Aram: Atiapi | |
| Aramba | |
| Aram: Lolaribu | |
| Are | |
| Aren | |
| Aro | |
| Arop-Lokep | |
| Arop-Lokep: Arop | |
| Arove | |
| Arufe Group | |
| Aruwam | |
| Aselo Group | |
| Aseroc Gamoiya | |
| Au | |
| Auhelawa | |
| Autu | |
| Au: Weteili | |
| Auyana Group | |
| Awa | |
| Awad Bing | |
| Awad Bing: Biliau | |
| Awa: Elakia | |
| Awa & Kakoli Group | |
| Awani | |
| Awa: Southern | |
| Awaula & Gwede | |
| Awun | |
| Ayuka | |
| Bagwa | |
| Bahinemo | |
| Baibai | |
| Bainapi | |
| Baining [Lang. 2] | |
| Balang of Bonggu | |
| Bamu: Lower | |
| Bamu: Upper | |
| Banaro | |
| Barai | |
| Baravaia & Babakarupu | |
| Bariai | |
| Barok | |
| Baruga | |
| Basima | |
| Bauni | |
| Bebeli | |
| Bedamuni | |
| Belarupu | |
| Bembi | |
| Benabena | |
| Bia Ge | |
| Biangai | |
| Biksi | |
| Bimin | |
| Binandere | |
| Binandere: Dawari | |
| Bine | |
| Bine: Kunini | |
| Binumarien | |
| Bisis | |
| Bitara | |
| Biwat | |
| Blimo | |
| Bo | |
| Bogaya | |
| Boiken: Haripmor | |
| Boiken: Munji | |
| Boiken: Yangoru | |
| Boikin | |
| Bola | |
| Bombieta | |
| Borong: Kosorong | |
| Bosalewa | |
| Bosman | |
| Botin | |
| Bo'yei | |
| Bragat | |
| Breri Group | |
| Buang | |
| Buang, Mangga | |
| Bugawac | |
| Buhutu | |
| Buin | |
| Buna | |
| Bunama | |
| Bunama: Gui & Kelologeia | |
| Bunama: Kasikasi | |
| Bunama: Sipupu | |
| Bunama: Weyoko | |
| Bundi | |
| Burum Mindik: Sioari | |
| Busan | |
| Bwaidogen | |
| Bwaidoka: Bwaidoga | |
| Bwanabwana | |
| Bwanabwana: Wale | |
| Chambri | |
| Chini | |
| Chuave | |
| Dadibi: Erave | |
| Daga | |
| Daga Group | |
| Daima | |
| Dami | |
| Dano | |
| Daonda | |
| Dawada & Siga Siga | |
| Dawawa | |
| Dawawa Group | |
| Dedua | |
| Dingana | |
| Dla | |
| Dobu | |
| Dobu: Galubwa & Nade | |
| Dodomona | |
| Doga | |
| Dogoro | |
| Dom | |
| Domu | |
| Doromu-Koki | |
| Duau: Guleguleu | |
| Duau: Siausi | |
| Duau: Somwadina | |
| Dudi | |
| Dumo Group | |
| Dumo: Waramo | |
| Duna Group | |
| Dyaul | |
| Ealeba & Waga Waga: Milne Bay | |
| Edolo | |
| Egum | |
| Eitiep | |
| Ek Nii: North | |
| Ek Nii: South | |
| Enga Group | |
| Enga: Mae | |
| Enga: Sau | |
| English: Australia | |
| English: PNG Coastal | |
| Ese | |
| Ewage | |
| Faiwol | |
| Fanamaket | |
| Fas | |
| Fasu | |
| Foe | |
| Folopa: Suri | |
| Fore Group | |
| Fuvura Group | |
| Fuyuge | |
| Gadsup: Aiyura | |
| Gadsup: Akuna | |
| Gadsup Group | |
| Gadsup: Oyana | |
| Gahuku | |
| Gaikundi | |
| Gaina | |
| Gaiobara | |
| Galek | |
| Galu | |
| Gapa Group | |
| Gapapaiwa | |
| Garea & Gameta | |
| Geglep | |
| Ghayavi | |
| Gimi | |
| Gimi Group | |
| Ginuman | |
| Girawa | |
| Gizra | |
| Gnau | |
| Gogo | |
| Gogodala | |
| Golin | |
| Golin: Keri | |
| Golin: Kia | |
| Gombologa | |
| Goodenough, West: Miufau | |
| Goodenough, West: Utalo | |
| Goto | |
| Graged | |
| Guhu-Samane | |
| Guhu-Samane: Sekare | |
| Gumas | |
| Guraso | |
| Guyran & Moitu | |
| Gwahatike | |
| Hahon | |
| Haigwai | |
| Halia | |
| Hamtai | |
| Heiyoho | |
| Hiri Motu | |
| Hotec | |
| Hula | |
| Hula: Karonai | |
| Huli | |
| Hunjara-Kaina Ke | |
| Hunjara-Kaina Ke: Hunjara | |
| Iakaikeke | |
| Iamalele | |
| Iamalele: Gwabegwabe | |
| Iatmul | |
| Ibawana/Kao Kao | |
| Idi | |
| Iduna: Belebele & Kwayaudili | |
| Iduna: Central Vivigani | |
| Iduna: Mataita & Ufufu | |
| Iduna: Waibula | |
| Imbongu | |
| Inoke | |
| Ipili | |
| Iwal | |
| Iwam | |
| Iwam, Sepik | |
| Jabem | |
| Joju | |
| Kaipi | |
| Kakabai | |
| Kala | |
| Kalam Group | |
| Kalamo | |
| Kaliai-Kove | |
| Kalo Kalo | |
| Kalou | |
| Kaluli | |
| Kamano-Kafe | |
| Kamasau | |
| Kambaira | |
| Kamnam | |
| Kamula | |
| Kanasi | |
| Kanasi Group (Lang. 1) | |
| Kanasi Group (Lang. 2) | |
| Kandas | |
| Kandawo | |
| Kaninuwa | |
| Kanite | |
| Kanum Group | |
| Kara | |
| Karaube | |
| Karawa | |
| Karnai | |
| Karobe | |
| Karoto | |
| Kaulong | |
| Kayik | |
| Keapara | |
| Keapara: Alukuni | |
| Keapara: Keakalo | |
| Keapara: Makerupu | |
| Kedzo | |
| Kenedibi | |
| Kerewo: Gibario | |
| Keveri | |
| Kewapi, East | |
| Keyagana | |
| Keyagana Group | |
| Khehek | |
| Kibiri: Porome | |
| Kilmeri | |
| Kire | |
| Kiriwina Group | |
| Kis | |
| Kiwai, Northeast: Arigibi | |
| Kiwai, Northeast: Gibaio | |
| Kiwai, Northeast: Kope | |
| Kiwai, Northeast: Urama | |
| Kiwai, Southern | |
| Kiwai, Southern: Eastern Kiwai | |
| Kobon | |
| Koiari | |
| Koitabu | |
| Kol [Papua New Guinea] | |
| Koluwea & Sewa | |
| Kombio | |
| Konai | |
| Korafe: Northern | |
| Korafe-Yegha: Yegha | |
| Koriki | |
| Koromira: Koianu | |
| Koromu | |
| Kounoua | |
| Kovai | |
| Kovio | |
| Krisa | |
| Kuanua | |
| Kuanua: Raluana | |
| Kuman | |
| Kuman: Ega | |
| Kuni-Boazi | |
| Kunimaipa | |
| Kunimaipa: Gajili | |
| Kunimaipa: Kate | |
| Kurti | |
| Kwanaula & Loboda | |
| Kwanga | |
| Kwangei | |
| Kware | |
| Kware: Ganaze & Garihe | |
| Kware: Lagume | |
| Kwomtari | |
| Kyaka | |
| Kyenyingbarang | |
| Labo | |
| Labogai | |
| Labuain | |
| Lamalele: Masimasi | |
| Lamogai: Pulie-Rauto | |
| Lau Seranga | |
| Lavongai | |
| Leipon | |
| Lele | |
| Lembena | |
| Lenkau | |
| Lihir | |
| Lilam | |
| Lomitawa & Meudana | |
| Londru | |
| Loniu | |
| Lontes | |
| Lote | |
| Madak | |
| Magleri | |
| Mahg | |
| Maiadomu | |
| Mailu | |
| Maisin | |
| Maivara | |
| Maiwa | |
| Maiwala | |
| Maleu-Kilenge: Maleu | |
| Mamhoaf | |
| Mamusi | |
| Managalas: Averi | |
| Managalas: Nupa | |
| Managalas: Wakue | |
| Manam | |
| Manambu | |
| Mandara | |
| Mandara: Tabar | |
| Mandarin | |
| Mangseng: Lavege | |
| Mangseng: Mirapu | |
| Manubara | |
| Maprik: Jambitanget | |
| Maprik: Tamaui | |
| Maprik: Wingei | |
| Mari | |
| Masam | |
| Mataru | |
| Mato | |
| Mauwake | |
| Mbore | |
| Mbula | |
| Medlpa | |
| Mekeo | |
| Melamela | |
| Mendi Group | |
| Mengen | |
| Menya | |
| Mian | |
| Migabac | |
| Minavega | |
| Mindri | |
| Miniafia Oyan | |
| Miniafia Oyan: Miniafia | |
| Misima-Panaeati | |
| Mogiala | |
| Molima | |
| Morigi | |
| Motu | |
| Motuna | |
| Mountain Arapesh | |
| Mouwase | |
| Mubani: Dausuami | |
| Mufian | |
| Mufian: Nagipaem | |
| Mufian: Supari | |
| Muhiang Group | |
| Mum | |
| Munga | |
| Murik | |
| Musian | |
| Mutu: Malai | |
| Muyuw: Iwa | |
| Muyuw: Wamwan | |
| Mwatebu & Dalubia-Sawetaetae | |
| Nagatiman | |
| Nagovisi | |
| Nahu | |
| Nai | |
| Nakanai | |
| Nakanai: Maututu | |
| Nalik | |
| Nama | |
| Nama: Papua New Guinea | |
| Nambo | |
| Namia | |
| Narak | |
| Nasioi | |
| Nasioi: Kongara | |
| Ndrukul: Liap | |
| Ngala | |
| Ngalum | |
| Ngalum: Kowelmin | |
| Ngalum: Sibil | |
| Niksek | |
| Nimo | |
| Ningerum | |
| Ningil | |
| Ninikani | |
| Nobonob | |
| Nomane: Kewo-Meba | |
| Nootka: Nitinat | |
| North Wahgi: Banz-Nondugl | |
| Notsi | |
| Notu | |
| Novah | |
| Nuku | |
| Nukumanu | |
| Numanggang | |
| Oganibi | |
| Ogea | |
| Okim | |
| Oksapmin | |
| Olko | |
| Olo | |
| Olo: Nengian & Pultalul | |
| Omaa | |
| One | |
| Onjob | |
| Ono | |
| Onobasulu | |
| Ontenu | |
| Orokaiva | |
| Orokolo | |
| Ota | |
| Owiniga | |
| Pa | |
| Pahi | |
| Paibuna | |
| Pak | |
| Paluai | |
| Panaeate Group | |
| Pano | |
| Patpatar | |
| Pauaia | |
| Pefiyahe | |
| Pele-Ata: Ata | |
| Penchal | |
| Petats | |
| Petats: Matsungan | |
| Peteka | |
| Pirpir | |
| Polopa | |
| Psohoh | |
| Qaqet | |
| Ramoaaina | |
| Ramoaaina: Makado | |
| Rao | |
| Rao Group | |
| Raua | |
| Rawo | |
| Rotokas | |
| Rotokas: Aita | |
| Rumu | |
| Safeyoka | |
| Saliba: Logea | |
| Samanai: Amau | |
| Samberigi | |
| Samo | |
| Sanaroa Group | |
| Sanio-Hiowe | |
| Saposa | |
| Sauch of Bonggu | |
| Seimat | |
| Seleput | |
| Sengedzi | |
| Sepoe | |
| Sera | |
| Siane: Alango | |
| Siane Group | |
| Siane: Keto | |
| Siane: Kolepa | |
| Siane: Komoigaleka | |
| Siane: Komongu | |
| Siane: Ona | |
| Siar | |
| Sibe | |
| Simog | |
| Sim Simla | |
| Sina | |
| Sinagoro: Tuburamo | |
| Sinasina | |
| Sinaugoro | |
| Sinaugoro: Babagarubu | |
| Sinaugoro: Balawaia | |
| Sinaugoro: Boku | |
| Sinaugoro: Taboro | |
| Sinaugoro: Tubuga | |
| Sinaugoro: Wiga | |
| Sissano Group | |
| Sita | |
| Soimuol | |
| Solong | |
| Solos | |
| Sori | |
| Suan | |
| Suau | |
| Suau: Bona Bona | |
| Suau Group | |
| Suau: Lausaha | |
| Suau: Maisafana | |
| Suau: Sagaho-Savaia | |
| Suau: Sinaki | |
| Suena | |
| Suki | |
| Sulamisi | |
| Sulka | |
| Sursurunga | |
| Taeme | |
| Tai | |
| Taimi | |
| Tairora, South: Omwunra-Toqura | |
| Tairora Group | |
| Tairuma | |
| Takarubi | |
| Takia | |
| Takuu | |
| Tami | |
| Taupota | |
| Tawala | |
| Tawala: Awayama | |
| Tawala: Bohilai | |
| Tawala: Kehelala | |
| Telefol | |
| Teop | |
| Teop: Rausara | |
| Tidi | |
| Tifal | |
| Tifal: Atbalmin | |
| Tigak | |
| Timeini | |
| Tingau I | |
| Tinputz: Vasui | |
| Titan | |
| Toangai | |
| Toaripi | |
| Toaripi: Kaipi | |
| Tok Pisin | |
| Tsia | |
| Tsinali | |
| Tumleo | |
| Turama | |
| Tuwari | |
| Ubir | |
| Uisai | |
| ULAU II | |
| Umanakaina | |
| Umanakaina : Mountain | |
| Umbundu | |
| Upper Musa | |
| Urat Group | |
| Urat: Wusyep Yehre | |
| Urim | |
| Usarufa | |
| Vanatinae | |
| Vanatinae: Rambuso | |
| Vidia: Dawawa & Dima | |
| Vitu | |
| Waffa Group | |
| Wagawaga | |
| Wagumi | |
| Wahalunga | |
| Wahgi Group | |
| Wahgi: Mid-Wahgi | |
| Waima | |
| Waima: Roro | |
| Wakien | |
| Wampar | |
| Wantoat Group | |
| Wapi & Wapi: West | |
| Waris | |
| Washkuk | |
| Waskia | |
| Watakataui | |
| Wedau | |
| Wedau: Kwamana | |
| Wedau: Topura. | |
| Wegadagada & Yoo Subia | |
| Weridai | |
| West Morehead Group | |
| Wewak | |
| Wipi | |
| Wiru | |
| Wiyauman | |
| Wogamusin | |
| Wolwale | |
| Wom Group | |
| Wom [Papua New Guinea] | |
| Wompul | |
| Wosera | |
| Wosera: Moi | |
| Wosera: Nunguaia | |
| Wutung | |
| Wuvulu-Aua | |
| Yagaria | |
| Yagaria: Huageya | |
| Yagwoia | |
| Yahang | |
| Yambeki | |
| Yambes | |
| Yangumdai Group | |
| Yapunda | |
| Yareba | |
| Yate | |
| Yauo | |
| Yele | |
| Yemeraba | |
| Yerakai | |
| Yessan-Mayo | |
| Yessan-Mayo: Yawu | |
| Yigel | |
| Yil | |
| Yilui | |
| Yis | |
| Yis: You | |
| Yongkom | |
| Yuri | |
| Yuwei | |
| Zanofil | |
| Zia: Mawae | |
| Zimakani | |
| Ömie | |
| Ömie: Ihuaje | |
| Ömie: Juvaje | |