Anim languages

Anim
Fly River
Geographic
distribution
Fly River, central southern New Guinea
Linguistic classificationTrans-New Guinea?
  • Anim
Proto-languageProto-Anim
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologanim1240
Map: The Anim languages of New Guinea
  The Anim families
  Other Trans–New Guinea families
  Other Papuan languages
  Austronesian languages
  Uninhabited

The Anim or Fly River languages are a language family in south-central New Guinea established by Usher & Suter (2015).[1] The names of the family derive from the Fly River and from the Proto-Anim word *anim 'people'.[1]

  1. ^ a b Timothy Usher and Edgar Suter (2015) "The Anim Languages of Southern New Guinea". Oceanic Linguistics 54:110–142