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West Bird's Head

small family of poorly known Papuan languages spoken on the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea
Class type of: West Papuan Q7984474

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
language family
Subclass of
West Papuan[3]
Named after
Bird's Head Peninsula[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en West Bird's Head en West Bird's Head languages es Lenguas de Doberai occidental fi läntiset linnunpääkielet fr langues bird's head de l'Ouest id Rumpun bahasa Doberai Barat pl języki zachodniej Ptasiej Głowy ru западно-доберайские языки ru языки запада полуострова Чендравасих
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Freebase ID
/m/0gkygk0
Glottolog code
west1493
Linguist List code
wbhe
Topic's main category
Category:West Bird's Head languages
WALS family code
westbirdshead

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 5
Kalabra, Moraid, Seget, Tehit, Moi
Instance of 1
language family
Named after 1
Bird's Head Peninsula
Subclass of 1
West Papuan
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Summary

West Bird's Head is a language family[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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