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Morobe – Eastern Highlands Geographic distribution Morobe Province and Eastern Highlands Province , Papua New Guinea Linguistic classification Trans–New Guinea Morobe – Eastern Highlands Subdivisions
Glottolog None Morobe – Eastern Highlands languages
Other Trans–New Guinea languages
Other Papuan languages
Austronesian languages
Uninhabited
The Morobe – Eastern Highlands languages form a branch of the Trans–New Guinea language family of New Guinea in the classification of Timothy Usher. It unites the Kainantu–Goroka (Eastern Highlands), Finisterre–Huon and Angan (Kratke Range) languages:[1]
Eastern Highlands (Kainantu–Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province )
Finisterre–Huon (northeastern Morobe Province )
Kratke Range (Angan, southeastern Morobe Province)
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