Taeme language

Taeme
Taeme
Tame
Region	Morehead Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers	834 (2018)
Language family	Trans-Fly Pahoturi Taeme; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	tame1238

Last updated January 02, 2026

Taeme (or Tame^[1]) is a Pahoturi language spoken in Kondobol ward, northeast Morehead Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken by 834 people in Taeme village ( 8°02′48″S141°31′31″E / 8.046723°S 141.525347°E / -8.046723; 141.525347 (Taeme Community School) ), Kondobol ward, Morehead Rural LLG.^[1]^[2]

Taeme is most closely related to Idi.

References

1 2 3 Evans, Nicholas (2018). "The languages of Southern New Guinea". 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. 641–774. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.
↑ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.

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[Evans-Southern-1] 1 2 3 Evans, Nicholas (2018). "The languages of Southern New Guinea". 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. 641–774. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.

[UN-PNG-2] United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.

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