Glottolog 5.1 - Kwanga

Spoken L1 Language: Kwanga

Classification

▼Sepik (36)

Comments on subclassification

Donald C. Laycock and John A. Z'Graggen 1975

Endangerment

AES status:: shifting
Source:: Campbell, Lyle and Lee, Nala Huiying and Okura, Eve and Simpson, Sean and Ueki, Kaori 2022
Comment:: Kwanga (10604-kwj) = Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
(see Laycock 1968)

Glottocode: kwan1278
ISO 639-3: kwj

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Alternative names

elcat:: Gawanga; Kawanga; Kwanga; Mende; Nihamber Sambu; Seim; Womsak
lexvo:: Język kwanga [pl]; Kwanga [en]; Kwanga language [en]
multitree:: Gawanga; Kwanga; Mende; Nihamber; Sambu; Seim; Womsak

Countries

Papua New Guinea [PG]

References ⇫

Showing 1 to 23 of 23 entries

Name	Title	Year	Pages	Doctype	Provider

Manabe, Kazue 1995	Kwanga Dictionary	1995	99	dictionary	hh
Manabe, Takashi 1981	A study of illocutionary force expressed through verbal suffixes and modal particles in Kwanga	1981	40	specific_feature	hh, sil16, silpng
Manabe, Kazue and Manabe, Takashi 1985	A Tentative Phonology of Kwanga	1985	52	phonology	hh
David Apelong and John Ye'misai and Jack Apkamboi and Vincent Pungayoho 1993	Was klapu manji [storybook. legends]	1993	11	text	silpng
Richard Scaglion and Kimberly A. Soto 1994	A prehistoric introduction of the Sweet Potato in New Guinea	1994	38	overview, comparative	hh
William A. Foley 2005	Linguistic prehistory in the Sepik-Ramu Basin	2005	36	overview, comparative	cldf, guldemann, hh, langsci
Donald C. Laycock and John A. Z'Graggen 1975	The Sepik-Ramu Phylum	1975	34	overview, minimal, comparative	cldf, hh, langsci
Laycock, Donald C. 1973	Sepik Languages: Checklist and Preliminary Classification	1973	133	overview, comparative	cldf, hh, langsci, mpieva
na 2015	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition	2015		comparative	cldf
Manabe, Kazue and Manabe, Takashi 1981	Alteration and addition of Tentative Phonology of Kwanga	1981	25	minimal	hh
Paul B. Roscoe 1994	Who are the Ndu? Ecology, migration and linguistic and cultural change in the Sepik basin	1994	36	ethnographic, overview	hh
Brison, Karen Jane 1988	Gossip, Innuendo, and Sorcery: Village Politics Among the Kwanga, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea	1988	357	ethnographic	hh
Karen Brison 1994	Organizing the social flow in an East Sepik village	1994	25	ethnographic	hh
____ and others 1982	Kwanga Got ri mwangi Jenesis, Mak, Jisas ri himache le wui tau, Jemis (Genesis, Gospel of Mark, Acts, James)	1982	335		silpng
Takashi Manabe and Kazue Manabe 1981	Kwanga mwanji 1-4 (Primers 1-4)	1981	64		silpng
na 1981	Tok Pisin (Kwanga primer)	1981	46		silpng
na 1986	Kilindau chengi II (Reading readiness book 2)	1986	30		silpng
David Apelong and John Ye'misai and Jack Apkamboi and Vincent Pungayoho 1993	Keikan heyehe kayi [workbook 3. primer 2]	1993	21		silpng
Manabe, Takashi 1988	Mami reveals dynamic Kwanga social structure	1988	15		sil16
Stringer, Mary D. 1993	Community involvement in multi-strategy literacy	1993	8		sil16
Hammarström, Harald and Forkel, Robert and Haspelmath, Martin and Nordhoff, Sebastian 2014	Glottolog 2.3	2014			cldf
na 1981	Hukwa buk (Hymn book) 44 pp	1981			silpng
Manabe, Takashi and Kazue Manabe 1979	Kwanga grammar essentials for translation	1979			weball

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