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Branch of the Torricelli language family

Kombio-Arapeshan
Kombio-Arapesh-Urat
Geographic distribution	East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classification	Torricelli Kombio-Arapeshan
Subdivisions	Kombian Arapesh
Language codes
Glottolog	`komb1276`

The Kombio-Arapeshan languages constitute a branch of the Torricelli language family according to Laycock (1975), but this is doubted by Foley (2018).

Languages

Kombio-Arapeshan

Kombian languages: Eitiep, Lou, Kombio, Yambes, Aruek, Wom
Arapeshan languages: Mountain Arapesh (Bukiyip), Southern Arapesh (Muhiang / Mufian), Bumbita (Weri), Abu'

References

Foley, William A. (2018). "The Languages of the Sepik-Ramu Basin and Environs". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 197–432. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.

v t e Torricelli languages
Arapesh	Abu' Bukiyip Bumbita Mufian
Maimai	Beli Heyo Laeko Nambi Siliput Wiaki Yahang
One (West Wapei)	One Seta Seti
Marienberg	Buna Bungain Elepi Forok Kamasau Muniwara Urimo Wiarumus
Wapei	Au Dia Elkei Gnau Ningil Olo Sinagen Valman Yapunda Yau Yil Yis
Palei	Agi Aiku Ambrak Amol Aruop Wanap Yangum
Urim	Kombio Urim Urat
Bogia	Monumbo Lilau Ngaimbom
Others	Wom

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Torricelli Range languages

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