{"id":5542,"date":"2009-11-10T21:45:36","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T20:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorosoro.org\/?page_id=5542"},"modified":"2010-06-21T11:22:19","modified_gmt":"2010-06-21T09:22:19","slug":"toricelli-languages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sorosoro.org\/en\/toricelli-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"Torricelli languages"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Information concerning Torricelli languages<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Where are Torricelli languages spoken ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These languages are spoken on the <strong>North coast of Papua New Guinea<\/strong>, near to the<strong> Torricelli mountains<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Total number of speakers (estimate)<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Around <strong>80 000 <\/strong>speakers according to Foley (2006)<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Classification:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This family includes about <strong>40 languages<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Wom<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Arapesh<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Bumbita<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Bukiyip<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Mufian<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Maimai<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Beli<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Heyo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Siliput<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Yahang<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Wiaki <\/strong>(alternative name\u00a0: Minidien<strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Nambi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">West Wapei<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Seta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Seti<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Monumbo<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Lilau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Monumbo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Marienberg<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Buna<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Bungain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Elepi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Juwal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Kamasau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Urimo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Wiarumus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wapei<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Au<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Dia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Elkei<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Gnau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Ningil<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Olo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Sinagen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Valman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Yapunda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Yau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Yil<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Yis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Palei<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Urim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Urat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Agi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Aruop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Aiku<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Alatil <\/strong>(alternative name: aru)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kombio<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Urim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Urat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Wanap<\/strong> (alternative name: kayik)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Comments on the classification :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our classification is based on the classification by Ross (2005)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Are the Torricelli languages endangered\u00a0?<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At this time we have no information concerning the vitality of these languages. This section will be further developed later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Sources &amp; links<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ross, Malcolm. \u00abPronouns as a preliminary diagnostic for grouping Papuan languages \u00bb. in Andrew Pawley, Robert Attenborough, Robin Hide, Jack Golson, eds.. Papuan pasts: cultural, linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. (2005).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Foley, William A. The languages of New Guinea, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia (2006)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For further information: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Torricelli_languages\">dedicated page on Wikipedia.<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information concerning Torricelli languages Where are Torricelli languages spoken ? These languages are spoken on the North coast of Papua New Guinea, near to the Torricelli mountains. 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