Explore: Taiap Language

(also spelled Taiap; called Gapun in earlier literature, after the name of the village in which it is spoken) is an endangered Papuan language spoken by fewer

with the Taiap language isolate, and proposed by Donald Laycock and John Z'graggen in 1975. Sepik–Ramu would consist of a hundred languages of the Sepik

The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Eastern

circulating official language of New Guinea. ("indexical" points to meanings beyond the immediate context.) To speak the Taiap language is associated with

(Walio-Papi) Upper Yuat (Arafundi-Piawi) Yuat Left May Amto-Musan Busa Taiap Yadë Yam (also in Indonesia) Pahoturi River Eleman Oriomo Teberan Doso-Turumsa

Kewa Kobon Melpa Mendi Taiap The Kalam pandanus language, called alŋaw mnm (pandanus language) or ask-mosk mnm (avoidance language), is also used when eating

Pastors Network Global production network Green Party of the Netherlands Taiap language Gulaschprogrammiernacht, annual hacker convention This disambiguation

languages, Taiap, and other languages of northern New Guinea, masculine rather than feminine is the unmarked gender, whereas Taiap and the Sepik languages treat

data. Usher tentatively separates Monumbo, Marienberg, and the Taiap (Gapun) language from the rest of the family in a 'Sepik Coast' branch. Torricelli

contrast, languages within the Ramu, Lower Sepik, and Yuat families all have relatively uniform typological profiles. Like the isolate Taiap, but unlike