| Description |
Label on spool states 'Margu Word list' - check! -- Playing time in minutes. -- Side 1: -- Pidgin version of But Story (cont. from tape 423) 0-5. -- Wasepnau 5-10 = Urat, Torricelli Mountains Papuan language, East Sepik Province, PNG. -- Valman 10-18 - Papuan coastal language, lower Nigia River, West Sepik Province, PNG. -- Yakamul 18-26 = Ali, Austronesian language around towns of Paup and Yakamul and offshore islands, West Sepik Province, PNG. -- Arapesh 26-35 - Extensive family of Papuan languages/dialects extending inland from coast between Maum River and Dagua to the Torricelli/Prince Alexander Mountains, West and East Sepik Provinces, PNG. -- Kilmeri 35-52 - Papuan language in the upper Maiu, Puwani and Neumeyer Rivers region, West Sepik Province, PNG. -- Wogeo 52-64 - Austronesian language of West Schouten Islands, East Sepik Province, PNG. -- Maprik 64-71 - Dialect of Papuan language Abelam, at town of Maprik and head of Screw and Patchi Rivers, East Sepik Province, PNG. -- Wom 71-76 - Torricelli Mountains Papuan language, East Sepik Province, PNG. -- Sio 76-83 - Austronesian coastal language east and west of town of Sio, Morobe Province, PNG. -- Murik 83-95 - Papuan language of Murik Lakes area, west of the Sepik River estuary, East Sepik Province, PNG. -- Suain (cont. Side 2 ) 95-102 - Austronesian coastal language Ulai-Suain, spoken around towns of that name, East Sepik Province, PNG. -- Side 2: -- Suain (cont. from Side 1) - See side 1. -- Tumleo 3-19 - Austronesian coastal language around town of Aitape and offshore islands, West Sepik Province, PNG. -- Chamoro 19-26 - Austronesian language of the Mariana Islands, Micronesia. -- Yap 26-37 - Austronesian language of Yap Islands, Micronesia. -- Ulith 37-51 - See side 1. -- Silence 70-71. -- Kwoma 71-81 - Papuan language at confluence of the Middle Sepik and Sanchi Rivers, East Sepik Province, PNG. -- Egyptian Arabic 81-90 - No further details. |
| Language as given |
Pidgin, Wasepnau, Valman, Yakamul, Arapesh, Kilmeri, Wogeo, Maprik, Wom Sio, Murik, Suain, Tumleo, Chamoro, Yap, Ulithi, Kwoma, Egyptian |
