https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/ 2026-06-05T12:27:46+00:00 https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/ https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/_media/wiki/dokuwiki.svg text/html 2024-06-25T17:41:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://newguineaworld.linguistik.uzh.ch/families/trans-new-guinea/fly-river/marind-yakhai/start?rev=1719337266&do=diff Marind-Yakhai Timothy Usher, Santa Fe Institute Situation The Marind-Yakhai family consists of as many as eight languages spoken in geographically separated enclaves along and inland from the southwest coast of New Guinea. The Yakhai (Yaqay, Jaqàj ) languages and Warkay-Bipim were separated from the Marind languages and from one another in recent times by the southward expansion of the only distantly related Awyu.