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Wahgi

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3: wgi

Population	39,000 (1999 SIL).
Region	Western Highlands Province, Minj District, into Simbu Province, south of Wahgi River.
Language map	Papua New Guinea, Map 9, reference number 425
Alternate names	Mid Wahgi
Dialects	Kup-Minj (Kumai), Pukamigl-Andegabu, Kunjip, Kambia, Mid-Wahgi.
Classification	Trans-New Guinea, Chimbu-Wahgi, Wahgi
Language development	Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1989.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Phillips, Donald J. 1973. "The influence of English on a tribal alphabet; or, The phoneme or the allophone?."

Vernacular Publications

Kinyim yu weii rany roda yu 1-4. 1965.

Kopii abull ka edil. 1965.

Ollma na ej kab allab kiny yap kes ejip yu por. 1965.

Rany coda yu pak roda yu. 1965.

Yu Englis pisilmo?. 1965.