The ASJP Database - Wordlist Benabena

Wordlist Benabena

Compiled by Cecil H. Brown

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: bena1264
ISO 639-3: bef

Coordinates WGS84

6°10'S, 145°30'E
-6.17, 145.50

number of speakers	45,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: TNG > Siane Yagaria
Glottolog: Nuclear Trans New Guinea > Kainantu Goroka > Goroka > Nucleargoroka > Siane Yagaria
Ethnologue: Trans Newguinea > Kainantu Goroka > Gorokan > Gahuku Benabena

Sources

Mainai et al. 1971: Bena-bena ka–Pisini ka–Igilisi ka Bena-bena–Pidgin–English. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea: Summer Institute of Linguistics.