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Taeme language

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Taeme
Tame
RegionMorehead Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
834 (2018)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologtame1238

Taeme (or Tame[1]) is a Pahoturi language spoken in Kondobol ward, northeast Morehead Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken by 834 people in Taeme village (8°02′48″S 141°31′31″E / 8.046723°S 141.525347°E / -8.046723; 141.525347 (Taeme Community School)), Kondobol ward, Morehead Rural LLG.[1][2]

Taeme is most closely related to Idi.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Evans, Nicholas (2018). "The languages of Southern New Guinea". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 641–774. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.
  2. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.