Nawae District | |
|---|---|
  Nawae District Location within Papua New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 6°25′55″S146°49′34″E / 6.432°S 146.826°E | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Province | Morobe Province |
| Capital | Boana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,219 km2 (1,243 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
| • Total | 44,556 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Nawae District is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Boana. The population of the district was 44,556 at the 2011 census. [1]
The Papua New Guinea University of Technology (Unitech) is a university in Lae, Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea.
The Sepik or Sepik River languages are a family of some 50 Papuan languages spoken in the Sepik river basin of northern Papua New Guinea, proposed by Donald Laycock in 1965 in a somewhat more limited form than presented here. They tend to have simple phonologies, with few consonants or vowels and usually no tones.
Adzera is an Austronesian language spoken by about 30,000 people in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Waris or Walsa is a Papuan language of northern New Guinea.
Amanab is a Papuan language spoken by 4,400 people in Amanab District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.
Bukawa is an Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea.
Duwet, also known as Guwot or Waing, is an aberrant member of the Busu subgroup of Lower Markham languages in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Duwet is spoken by about 400 people and appears to have been heavily influenced by its neighboring Nabak language of the Papuan Trans–New Guinea languages. It is spoken in the three villages of Lambaip, Lawasumbileng, and Ninggiet.
The Sepik Hill languages form the largest and most ramified branch of the Sepik languages of northern Papua New Guinea. They are spoken along the southern margin of the Sepik floodplain in the foothills of Central Range of south-central East Sepik Province.
Bulolo District is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Bulolo. The population of the district was 101,568 at the 2011 census. Since 19 July 2012 the district has been represented in parliament by Sam Basil.
Lae District is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Lae. The population of the district was 148,934 at the 2011 census.
Markham District is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Kaiapit. The population of the district was 62,495 at the 2011 census.
Nuku District is a district of Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Nuku. Nuku District is a major center of Torricelli linguistic diversity.
Kawatsa is a nearly extinct Angan language of Papua New Guinea. According to one source, an estimated 12 people are believed to speak the language. It is spoken in Katsiong village, Tsewi ward, Kome Rural LLG.
Kamasa is a nearly extinct Angan language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Katsiong village, Tsewi ward, Kome Rural LLG.
Mamaa is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea, spoken in the village of Mama in Wampar Rural LLG, Morobe Province.
Munkip (Mungkip) is a nearly extinct Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Kasuka and Mungkip villages of Sintogora ward, Wain-Erap Rural LLG.
Sakam, or Kutong, is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. It is the most divergent of its cluster, the Uruwa languages. It is spoken in Kamdaran, Makwa, Sakam, and Tamunat villages of Dinangat ward, Yus Rural LLG, Morobe Province.
Nafi, also known as Sirak, is an Austronesian language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Wampar is an Austronesian language of Wampar Rural LLG, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Wampur is a minor Austronesian language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the two villages of Wampur and Mirir in Onga-Waffa Rural LLG.
| Bulolo District |  | |
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| Finschhafen District | ||
| Huon District | ||
| Kabwum District | ||
| Lae District | ||
| Markham District | ||
| Menyamya District | ||
| Nawae District | ||
| Tawae-Siassi District | ||
Coordinates: 6°25′55″S146°49′34″E / 6.432°S 146.826°E
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