I'm other

I'm other
Spoken in	Papua New Guinea
speaker	over 80,000
Linguistic classification	Trans New Guinea Languages Trans New Guinea Languages ​​(main branch) Eastern Trans New Guinea Languages Other languages
Official status
Official language in	nowhere
Language codes
ISO 639 -1	-
ISO 639 -2	paa
ISO 639-3	bhg

Binandere is a group of eleven Papuan languages ​​of the Trans New Guinea branch in Papua New Guinea . One of the individual languages ​​with 6902 speakers in this group is also called Binandere.

classification

• Other languages
  • Binanderean Proper
    • I'm other [bhg]
    • Baruga [bjz]
    • Doghoro [dgx]
    • Gaina [gcn]
    • Korafe [kpr]
    • Ewage-Notu [nou]
    • Orokaiva [ork]
    • Suena [sue]
    • Yekora [ykr]
    • Zia [zia]
  • Guhu Samane
    • Guhu-Samane [ghs]

Geographical distribution and language development

Binandere languages ​​are mainly used in the Oro Province and e.g. T. spoken in Morobe Province . The languages ​​have no official status. In some of the languages ​​there are translations of parts of the Bible - for Binanderean Proper even since 1912 - and other literature and e.g. T. radio programs. The literacy level of the speakers is very different.

Individual evidence

1. ^ SIL International , 2003