Ok languages
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The Ok languages are a family of about a dozen related Trans–New Guinea languages spoken in a contiguous area of eastern Irian Jaya and western Papua New Guinea. The most numerous language is Ngalum, with some 20,000 speakers; the best known is probably Telefol.
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Ok | |
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Geographic distribution | New Guinea |
Linguistic classification | Trans–New Guinea |
Proto-language | Proto-Ok |
Glottolog | okok1235 |
Map: The Oksapmin languages of New Guinea
The Oksapmin languages
Other Trans–New Guinea languages
Other Papuan languages
Austronesian languages
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The Ok languages have dyadic kinship terms.[2]