Fore language

Fore
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province
Ethnicity	Fore
Native speakers	unknown (17,000 cited 1991)^[1]
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Kainantu–Goroka Goroka Fore
Dialects	Pamusa
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`for`
Glottolog	`fore1270`^[2]

Fore or Foré /ˈfɔːreɪ/^[3] is a Kainantu-Goroka language spoken in the Goroka District of Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.

References

↑ Fore at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Fore". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
↑ Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student’s Handbook, Edinburgh

Kainantu–Goroka languages

Goroka

Gahuku	Alekano Dano Tokano

Kamono–Yagaria	Abaga Inoke-Yate Kamono Kanite Ke’yagana Yagaria

Others	Benabena Fore Gende Gimi Isabi Siane Yaweyuha

Kainantu

Tairora	Binumarien Kambaira Tairoa Waffa

Gauwa	Agarabi Awa Awiyaana Gadsup Kosena Ontenu Oweina Usarufa

Other	Kenati

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