West Papuan Highlands languages
| West Papuan Highlands | |
|---|---|
| Irian Highlands | |
| Geographic distribution | Highlands of Irian Jaya |
| Linguistic classification | Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | None |
Map: The Irian Highlands languages of New Guinea
The Irian Highlands families
Other Trans–New Guinea families
Other Papuan languages
Austronesian languages
Uninhabited | |
The West Papuan Highland languages, also known as the Irian Highland languages, are a branch of the Trans–New Guinea language family proposed by Larson & Larson (1972) and confirmed by Timothy Usher. William A. Foley considers their Trans–New Guinea identity to be established.
- Dani (Balim Valley) family
- Paniai Lakes (Wissel Lakes) family
- Amung–Dem