Tofanma language

Tofanma
Region Papua
Native speakers
250 (2005)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tlg
Glottolog tofa1246[2]

Tofanma or Tofamna is a poorly documented Papuan language of Indonesia. Wurm (1975) placed it as an independent branch of Trans–New Guinea, but Ross (2005) could not find enough evidence to classify it. It appears to be related to Namla, a neighboring language.

References

  1. Tofanma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Tofanma". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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