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Abaga (or Wagama) is a nearly extinct Trans–New Guinea language of
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
. It appears to be related to Kamono and Yagaria. The classification of Abaga is disputed. It may actually be a Kamano-Yagaria language, and not a Finisterre-Huon language with heavy influence as proposed before.Tupper, Ian. 2007. Endangered Languages Listing: Abaga bg http://www.pnglanguages.org/pacific/png/show_lang_entry.asp?id=abg


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Critically endangered languages Languages of Eastern Highlands Province Endangered Papuan languages {{PapuaNewGuinea-stub