| 单词 | Papuan language |
| 例句 | Most languages of the Bismarck and Solomon islands are Austronesian: Papuan languages are spoken only in isolated pockets on a few islands. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One idea was that the Lapita mixed with people speaking Papuan languages early in their voyages, spreading both types of ancestry throughout the region. DNA sheds light on settlement of Pacific 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z This “express train” picture fit with linguists’ models, in which Austronesian languages spread from East Asia into Oceania and were distinct from Papuan languages in Melanesia. ‘Game-changing’ study suggests first Polynesians voyaged all the way from East Asia 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The Papuan languages are entirely distinct from the Melanesian. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z While the Koita belong to the Papuan stock and speak a Papuan language, most of the men understand the Motu tongue, which is one of the Melanesian family. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Similar words for these two pronouns occur in other Papuan languages as e.g., The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea The possessive case also is formed as in some other Papuan languages by a suffix added to the root of the pronoun. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Three Melanesian languages are spoken in the country around the lower courses of the St. Joseph and Aroa rivers, and are thus in immediate contact with the Papuan languages spoken about the upper waters. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea |
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