PNG languages

PNG (Proto-Nagaya) languages are a group of related languages spoken in Papua New Guinea, a country known for its linguistic diversity. They belong to the broader Trans-New Guinea language family, which encompasses many of the region’s languages. PNG languages are characterized by complex phonologies and grammatical structures, often featuring unique verb forms and noun classifications. These languages are essential for understanding the cultural and social identities of various indigenous communities. Despite their diversity, PNG languages share common ancestral roots, making them a subject of linguistic study to trace human migration and cultural history in the region.