Goliath language

{{Short description|Language of Highland Papua, Indonesia}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Una

|nativename=Goliath

|region=Highland Papua

|speakers=5,600

|date=2006

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Papuan

|fam1=Trans–New Guinea

|fam2=Mek

|fam3=Eastern

|iso3=mtg

|glotto=unaa1239

|glottorefname=Una

}}

Una, better known as Goliath, is a Papuan language spoken in Yahukimo Regency, Highland Papua.

Dialects are (Western) Una, Bomela, Tanime, Eastern Sela, Kinome. Eastern Una is closer to Ketengban (and often considered a dialect of).

References

  • John Louwerse, 1988, The morphosyntax of Una in relation to discourse structure

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{{Mek languages}}

Category:Mek languages

Category:Languages of Western New Guinea

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