Languages of Papua New Guinea
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Languages of Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea, a sovereign state in Oceania, is the most linguistically diverse country in the world. According to Ethnologue, there are 840 living languages spoken in the country. In 2006, Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare stated that "Papua New Guinea has 832 living languages." Most of these are classified as indigenous Papuan languages, which form a diverse sprachbund across the island of New Guinea. There are also many Austronesian languages spoken in Papua New Guinea, mo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Papua_New_Guinea
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2007-06-23T21:47:12Z
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2024-08-31T02:23:46Z
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