Alekano
Gahuku; Gafuku; Gahuku-Gama; Zo'maga;
Trans-New Guinea; Kainantu-Goroka
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Data for the number of native speakers comes from SIL (1999).
2009
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Papua New Guinea;
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"I have worked in the Gahuku area since 1959 under the auspices of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, and a fairly comprehensive description of that language is now in print (Deibler 1975)."
1976
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Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
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"Gahuku is the name most commonly used for the language spoken by some 7000 people in the area surrounding the town of Goroka."
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"Gahuku is the name most commonly used for the language spoken by some 7000 people in the area surrounding the town of Goroka."
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1992
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2008
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Papua New Guinea;
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"Surrounding, but mostly to the north and northwest of, the town of Goroka in the Eastern Highlands Province... There are some fifty villages within the Alekano area."
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"Surrounding, but mostly to the north and northwest of, the town of Goroka in the Eastern Highlands Province... There are some fifty villages within the Alekano area."
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"Tok Pisin is used by almost everyone as a means of communication."
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- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
- Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)http://www.ethnologue.com/
- World Oral Literature Project"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.http://www.oralliterature.org
- Dictionaries of Alekano - English and English - Alekano Compiled by WanimapiEllis W. Deibler. 2008. "Dictionaries of Alekano - English and English - Alekano Compiled By Wanimapi." Summer Institute of Linguistics. Online: http://www-01.sil.org/pacific/png/abstract.asp?id=51218.http://www-01.sil.org/pacific/png/abstract.asp?id=51218
- Alekano Organised Phonology DataEllis W. Deibler. 1992. "Alekano Organised Phonology Data." Online: http://www-01.sil.org/pacific/png/abstract.asp?id=928474542307.http://www-01.sil.org/pacific/png/abstract.asp?id=928474542307
- Uses of the verb 'to say' in GahukuEllis W. Deibler. 1971. "Uses of the Verb 'to Say' in Gahuku." Online: http://www.langlxmelanesia.com/kivung%%20vol%%204%%20no%%202%%20uses%%20of%%20the%%20verb%%20'to%%20say'%%20in%%20gahuku.pdf.http://www.langlxmelanesia.com/kivung%%20vol%%204%%20no%%202%%20uses%%20of%%20the%%20verb%%20'to%%20say'%%20in%%20gahuku.pdf
- A Gahuku-Yaweyuha Comparative GrammarEllis W. Deibler. 1976. "A Gahuku-Yaweyuha Comparative Grammar." 34. Online: http://www-01.sil.org/pacific/png/pubs/928474531084/Yaweyuha_Gahuku_comp_gram.pdf.http://www-01.sil.org/pacific/png/pubs/928474531084/Yaweyuha_Gahuku_comp_gram.pdf
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