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Languages of New Guinea
Doso–Turumsa
Soari River
Geographic
distribution		Soari River, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classificationPapuan Gulf ?
  • Strickland
    • Doso–Turumsa
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologdoso1238

The Doso–Turumsa languages are a pair of closely related languages spoken along the Soari River of New Guinea, namely Doso and Turumsa, that appear to be closest to the East Strickland languages.

Pronouns

The pronouns correspond very closely. They are:

sg pl
1 *aɾẽ *aĩ
2 *nã *nu
3 *õ *ũ

See also

References

  1. Strickland and Soari Rivers, New Guinea World
  2. Soari River, New Guinea World

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