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ISO 639-3: kms

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

Other known names and dialect names: Ghini, Hagi, Segi, Wand Tuan

Use faceted search to explore resources for Kamasau language.

Primary texts

  1. ONLINEKamasau Genesis Translation. The Long Now Foundation. 1985. Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kms_gen-1

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Kamasau. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:kms
  2. ONLINEKamasau Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kms_swadesh-1
  3. ONLINEWand Tuan wand puate: Yumbo yumbo buagi raqe wund (As tok bilong Tok Ples Wand Tuan: Kamasau practical tri-glot dictionary). Sanders, Arden G. (compiler); Sanders, Joy (compiler). 1996. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:33781
  4. ONLINEKamasau Word List - Segi dialect. Sanders, Joy (compiler); Walters, Josiah; Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Amu, Leo (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:66093
  5. ONLINEKamasau– English Dictionary. Sanders, Arden G. (compiler); Sanders, Joy (compiler); Amu, Ignas (editor); Amu, Simon (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer). 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67578
  6. ONLINEKamasau Word List - Hagi dialect. Sanders, Joy (compiler); Toler, Kris; Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Yaman, James (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:68408
  7. ONLINEKamasau Word List - Ghini Dialect. Holt, Chaz (editor); Sanders; Joy; Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Minamo, Gabriel (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:82078
  8. ONLINEKamasau Word List - Soigi Dialect. Holt, Chaz (editor); Sanders, Joy; Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Barewoi, Raphael (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:82839
  9. ONLINEKamasau Word List - Segi Dialect List 2 Revised and updated. Holt, Chaz (editor); Sanders, Joy; Paoli, Sonya (recorder); Yanok, Rex (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86709
  10. ONLINEKamasau Dictionary. n.a. 2015-05-13. SIL Global. oai:webonary.org:122

Language descriptions

  1. Studies in Melanesian orthographies. Clifton, John M; Summer Institute of Linguistics. Papua New Guinea Branch. 1987. Datapapers in Papua New Guinea languages ; v. 33. oai:gial.edu:28269
  2. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Kamasau. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:kama1367
  3. ONLINENotebook D34 Selected Research Papers of Don Laycock on Languages in Papua New Guinea: Chenapian, Chambri, Bun, Kamasau (Sagi). Don Laycock (compiler). n.d. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:DL2-043
  4. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Kamasau. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:kama1367
  5. ONLINEWand Tuan wand puate: Yumbo yumbo buagi raqe wund (As tok bilong Tok Pies Wand Tuan: Kamasau practical tri-glot dictionary). Sanders, Arden; Sanders, Joy. 1996. Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kms_morsyn-1
  6. ONLINEWand Tuan wand puate: Yumbo yumbo buagi raqe wund (As tok bilong Tok Pies Wand Tuan: Kamasau practical tri-glot dictionary). Sanders, Arden; Sanders, Joy. 1996. Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kms_ortho-1
  7. ONLINEKamasau orthography. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1987. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:23793
  8. ONLINEKamasau (Wand Tuan) grammar:: morpheme to sentence. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1994. SIL International. oai:sil.org:31072
  9. ONLINEKamasau language pesky particles. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1994. SIL International. oai:sil.org:31204
  10. ONLINENegation in Kamasau. Sanders, Joy. 2013. SIL International. oai:sil.org:62361
  11. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Kamasau. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:kmz

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINEKamasau (Wand Tuan) grammar: morpheme to sentence. Sanders, Arden; Sanders, Joy. 1994. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:7065
  2. ONLINEKamasau: a language of Papua New Guinea. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:kms
  3. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Kamasau. Damir Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2017-09-27. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_kms
  4. ONLINEBuk buqod kin yumbo ur: buk ye wuwo kin. Sanders, Joy (compiler); Amu, Simon (editor); Saragen, Abel (editor). 1998. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:21606
  5. Buk buqod kɨn yumbo ur. Sanders, Joy (compiler). 1990. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:21840
  6. Koku mɨng chuqo (Ancestor stories). Sanders, Arden G. (compiler); Sanders, Joy (compiler). 1986. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:21915
  7. ONLINEPhonology of the Kamasau language. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:22899
  8. ONLINEDialect survey of the Kamasau language. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:23013
  9. ONLINEDefining the centres of the Marienberg language family. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:23092
  10. Evaluation of students in Tigebyu and Ibab prep-school in November 1997. Sanders, Joy. 1998. SIL International. oai:sil.org:23192
  11. ONLINENegation in Kamasau. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1994. SIL International. oai:sil.org:31247
  12. Yibar Urpui Mandi Ye Buk. Herygu, Bruno; Mewori, Saiwa; Yaumo, Adame. 1985. SIL. oai:sil.org:60389
  13. ONLINEWo. n.a. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:62948
  14. ONLINEAse. n.a. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:62950
  15. ONLINEMame bidi. Saragen, Abel. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:62951
  16. ONLINEWapi Enju. n.a. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:62954
  17. ONLINEDuagi. n.a. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:62957
  18. Kamasau Wordlists. Bongeri, Henry (speaker); Gobi, Yani (speaker); Iyetwar, Anari (speaker); Meweri, Saiwa (speaker); Singi, Markus (speaker); Sanders, Arden G. (transcriber). 1989. SIL International. oai:sil.org:66261
  19. Yumbui ning Yuwo Wand Tuan pe kin. Sanders, Arden G. (editor). 1994. Summer Institute of LInguistics. oai:sil.org:72235
  20. ONLINEWariqo. Sanders, Joy (editor); Ka'abu, Anis (illustrator); Singi, Joseph (translator); Saragen, Abel (translator). 1998. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:75367
  21. ONLINEYumbui ning Yuwo Wand Tuan pe kin (1). Sanders, Arden G. (recorder). 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:75368
  22. ONLINENum Malaria. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator); Saragen, Abel (translator). 1998. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:75380
  23. ONLINEAte Wo. Sanders, Joy (editor); Wussow, Joan (illustrator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:75382
  24. ONLINETughe ei Nge Ghav nindigh?/ Ndighe ei Nge Ghav nindigh?. Sanders, Joy (editor); Amu, Leo (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76661
  25. ONLINENu Nge Mand Qa?/ Nu Nge Mand Yi?. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singem, Gisla (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76662
  26. ONLINENen Tughe Kimand?/ Kevi Ndighe Kimand yi?. Sanders, Joy (editor); Amu, Leo (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76692
  27. ONLINEWapiqu Yanji Temi/ Wapiwu Yangi Temi. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator); Singi, Markus (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76717
  28. Wute Juda Ni Mir Isis Yembe Mindiny Kin Wand. Amu, Ignas. 1997. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76719
  29. God Ningg Baj Di Wute Juda Tende Yembe Mand Kin. Amu, Ignas. 1997. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76720
  30. ONLINENge Tos Bengim gidiq. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator); Singi, Markus (translator). 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76722
  31. ONLINETughe Bot Groq nindiq Wuso?. Sanders, Joy (editor); Amu, Leo (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76723
  32. ONLINEKiko ane Bake temi. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator); Singi, Markus (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76724
  33. Sare Wain kin Stori. Amu, Ignas. 1998. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76725
  34. ONLINENu Nge Moyu bri?. Sanders, Joy (editor); Amu, Gertrude (translator); Amo, Patrick (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:76732
  35. ONLINEWapi Mir Nyombui Teri. Yakour, Markus. 1998. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:79854
  36. ONLINECooking sago and greens in traditional clay pots. Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Alowis, Emelda (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:79929
  37. ONLINESago processing: washing and packaging. Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Asare, Markus (speaker); Goi, Dorothy (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:79930
  38. ONLINEGaramut Part 2: Tiqe mandi. Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Tumu, Ignas (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80243
  39. ONLINEGaramut Part 3: Ignas Tumu wub ningg wand quari nand. Mondu, Matthew; Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Tumu, Ignas (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80258
  40. ONLINEGaramut Part 1: Wub meri mo. Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80259
  41. ONLINEMaking a Grass Skirt - Part 1. Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Amu, Gertrude (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80554
  42. ONLINEMaking a Grass Skirt - Part 2. Paoli, Sonya (recorder); Amu, Gertrude (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80557
  43. ONLINEMaking a Grass Skirt - Part 3. Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Amu, Gertrude (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80559
  44. ONLINEAmbe. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:90159
  45. ONLINEUmbo Wuye. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90857
  46. ONLINEPlaua pe Mir Wase Pawo kin Buk. Sanders, Joy. 1997. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90858
  47. ONLINEYivanj Beghi Num Mengu Di Segine Pati. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator); Singi, Markus (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90859
  48. ONLINENge Miraiqangu tedi. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singem, Gisla (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90864
  49. ONLINEGhimbi Ghav ye Sut. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90865
  50. ONLINETirar. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90867
  51. ONLINENji. Singi, Joseph. 1998. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90868
  52. ONLINEAse Wo. Sanders, Joy (editor); Amu, Leo (translator). 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90869
  53. ONLINENunon ghimbi sabi guidiny. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singi, Joseph (translator); Saragen, Abel (translator). 1998. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90912
  54. ONLINEWapiqu Wo/Wapiwu Wo. Sanders, Joy (editor); Amu, Leo (translator); Singem, Gisla (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator); Amu, Gertrude (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90922
  55. ONLINEOru Mim Kumo/ Eru Kowi Kumo. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singem, Gisla (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90925
  56. ONLINEChoi Wo/Toi Wo. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singem, Gisla (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90927
  57. ONLINENge Umo Yumbui Tedi. Sanders, Joy (editor); Singem, Gisla (translator); Singi, Joseph (translator). 1995. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90929
  58. ONLINEUriate. Singi, Joseph (translator). 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90930
  59. ONLINEBuk Yumbui Stori Kin 1 and 2. Sanders, Joy (editor); Saiwa, Augustine (illustrator). 1997. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:90955
  60. ONLINEMiyangri Nganye - Division: Pteridophyte. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Ignas (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92007
  61. ONLINEIye. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92009
  62. ONLINENyumo Buidu: Melanopsis multiglandulosa (Euphorbiaceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92010
  63. ONLINENjoqu: Kentiopsis archontophoenix. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92011
  64. ONLINESumboiq. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Amu, Valentine (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92013
  65. ONLINEWari Quang (Part 1). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Amu, Simon (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92014
  66. ONLINEWari Quang (Part 2). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Amu, Simon (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92015
  67. ONLINETorbing. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Womosa, John August (speaker); Sanders, Joy (transcriber). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92019
  68. ONLINEWed qoqomo: Amorphophallus (Araceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92022
  69. ONLINEMuang. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Yanok, Rex (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92023
  70. ONLINEWambi: Possibly Caryota sp. (Arecaceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Yanok, Rex (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92025
  71. ONLINEWeg: Artocarpus sp. (Moraceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92032
  72. ONLINEDubui: Family (Arecaceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92033
  73. ONLINEWarbu: Possibly Colocasia esculenta (Araceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92034
  74. ONLINESingapi: Abelmoschus manihot. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92035
  75. ONLINEPanje: Pandanus sp. (Pandanaceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92037
  76. ONLINEWanj: possibly Cordyline sp. (Asparagaceau). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92038
  77. ONLINESare Pari: Possibly Ficus sp. (Moraceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92039
  78. ONLINEOrobo. Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Yanok, Rex (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92040
  79. ONLINEObo: Codiaeum variegatum (Euphorbiaceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92043
  80. ONLINEPuqo: Artocarpus sp. (Moraceae). Sawyers, Jenna (editor); Womosa, John August (illustrator); Paoli, Sonya (photographer); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92044
  81. ONLINEVerb paradigms: go. Amu, Gisla (compiler); Roby, Delka (compiler); Holt, Chaz (editor); Sanders; Joy; Daniels, Kelsey (recorder); Amu, Ignas (speaker). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92045
  82. Nyumbueg Nɨng Wand. Oanjigung, Maria; Oanjigung, Matina; Pombo, Lucy. 1986. SIL. oai:sil.org:92349
  83. ONLINESingeo di iye. Paoli, Sonya (recorder); Amu, Leo (speaker); Sanders, Joy (translator). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:93033
  84. Qumbo Wuye. Sanders, Joy (editor); Amu, Ignas (translator). 1991. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:93324
  85. ONLINESkebis. Amu, Ignas (translator). 1991. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:93721
  86. ONLINETamb Ngɨn Bab kɨn Wand. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1990. SIL. oai:sil.org:93723
  87. ONLINEWand Tuan. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1979. SIL. oai:sil.org:93724
  88. ONLINEQuayi umo rar mat kin wand. Sanders, Arden G.; Sanders, Joy. 1986. SIL. oai:sil.org:93729

Other resources in the language

  1. ONLINEKoku ming chugo : ancestor stories. Sanders, Arden; Summer Institute of Linguistics. Papua New Guinea Branch. 1986. Papua New Guinea : S.I.L. Printing Department. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1497886
  2. ONLINEStudies in Melanesian orthographies. Clifton, John M; Summer Institute of Linguistics. Papua New Guinea Branch. 1987. Datapapers in Papua New Guinea languages ; v. 33. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1532617
  3. ONLINEBuk buqod ki̳n yumbo ur : primer 1. Sanders, Joy. 1990. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea ; Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1614552
  4. ONLINERut, Esta, Jona = Ruth, Esther and Jonah in the Kamasau Language. Knowlton, Berti; Northridge Friends Church. 1992. Papua New Guinea : Northridge Friends Church. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1636588

Other known names and dialect names: Ghini, Hagi, Segi, Wand Tuan

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