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ISO 639-3: mva

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

Other known names and dialect names: Manum, Wanami

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINEReport on Arthur Capell Estate by Peter Newton. Peter Newton. 1995. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:AC1-000
  2. ONLINEPNG languages. Arthur Capell (compiler); Arthur Capell (recorder). 1950. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:AC1-423
  3. ONLINEPhotos corresponding to Interviews . Danielle Barth (compiler); Kadagoi Rawad Forepiso (speaker); Kadagoi Rawad Forepiso (speaker). 2018. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:DGB1-interview00
  4. ONLINEAnna Dagui, Matthew Kaitib and Augusta Silim - Manam Customs. Danielle Barth (compiler); Anna Dagui (speaker); Matthew Kaitib (speaker). 2023. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:DGB1-manam01
  5. ONLINEAnna Dagui and Augusta Silim Manam Life Stories. Danielle Barth (compiler); Anna Dagui (speaker); Augusta Silim (speaker). 2023. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:DGB1-manam02
  6. ONLINEManam (1) & (2) (wordlist). Malcolm Ross (compiler). 1980. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:MR1-082
  7. ONLINEY8. William Foley (compiler); William Foley (recorder). 1977. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:WF1-WFCD21
  8. ONLINEManam Genesis Translation. The Long Now Foundation. 1985. S.I.L. Printing Department. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_mva_gen-1
  9. ONLINERB2-012. Karun, Francis (Mandak) (speaker); Pawen, Luke (Selau) (speaker); Pinil, Margaret (Selau) (speaker); Fandim, Tom (Wogeo) (speaker); Maburau, Anthony (Manam) (speaker); Sakora, Michael (Manam) (speaker); Matei, Kulbob (Takia) (speaker); Blust, Robert (researcher); Blust, Robert (depositor). 2014. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/33172
  10. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1975a. n.a. 1975. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67988
  11. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1975b. n.a. 1975. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67989
  12. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1978b. Turner, Blaine. 1978. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67993
  13. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province. n.a. 2016. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67994
  14. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1980. Turner, Blaine. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:68262

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Manam. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:mva
  2. ONLINENotes on Manam Island language. Arthur Capell. 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:AC2-OLVOC216
  3. ONLINEManam Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_mva_swadesh-1
  4. ONLINERB2-012. Karun, Francis (Mandak) (speaker); Pawen, Luke (Selau) (speaker); Pinil, Margaret (Selau) (speaker); Fandim, Tom (Wogeo) (speaker); Maburau, Anthony (Manam) (speaker); Sakora, Michael (Manam) (speaker); Matei, Kulbob (Takia) (speaker); Blust, Robert (researcher); Blust, Robert (depositor). 2014. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/33172
  5. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1975a. n.a. 1975. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67988
  6. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1975b. n.a. 1975. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67989
  7. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1978b. Turner, Blaine. 1978. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67993
  8. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province. n.a. 2016. SIL International. oai:sil.org:67994
  9. ONLINEManam Wordlist, Madang Province, 1980. Turner, Blaine. 1980. SIL International. oai:sil.org:68262

Language descriptions

  1. A grammar of Manam. Lichtenberk, Frantisek, 1945-. 1983. Oceanic linguistics special publication ; no. 18. oai:gial.edu:25385
  2. A teaching grammar of the Manam language. Turner, Blaine. 1986. Data papers on Papua New Guinea languages ; v. 34. oai:gial.edu:28270
  3. ONLINEData papers on Papua New Guinea languages. vol. 32-34. Allen, Jerry; Allen, Janice, 1946-; Clifton, John M; Turner, Blaine. 1986. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea : Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:gial.edu:28724
  4. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Manam. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:mana1295
  5. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Manam. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:mana1295
  6. ONLINEManam Phonology. Turner, Blaine P. 1995. Mouton de Gruyter. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_mva_phon-1
  7. ONLINERB2-012. Karun, Francis (Mandak) (speaker); Pawen, Luke (Selau) (speaker); Pinil, Margaret (Selau) (speaker); Fandim, Tom (Wogeo) (speaker); Maburau, Anthony (Manam) (speaker); Sakora, Michael (Manam) (speaker); Matei, Kulbob (Takia) (speaker); Blust, Robert (researcher); Blust, Robert (depositor). 2014. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/33172
  8. ONLINEIrrealis in Manam discourse. Blewett, Stephen C. 1991. SIL International. oai:sil.org:22747
  9. ONLINEManam spelling rules. Kapata, Matthew; Manabung, Barnabas; Sagem, Bill; Turner, Blaine. 1986. SIL International. oai:sil.org:43882
  10. Review of: a grammar of Manam, by Frantisek Lichtenberk. Martens, Michael P. 1985. SIL International. oai:sil.org:4556
  11. ONLINEThe Origin of the Manam Verbal Subject Marker System. Blewett, Stephen C. 1983. SIL International. oai:sil.org:58571
  12. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Manam. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:mnm

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINELinear and Metrical Analysis of Manam Stress. Chaski, C. 1985. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:1450
  2. ONLINEA Grammar of Manam. Lichtenberk, Frantisek. 1983. University of Hawaii Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:1669
  3. ONLINEA note on the Manam language of Papua New Guinea. Gregersen, Edgar A. 1976. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:2369
  4. Orthography and phonology database : Islands and Momase Regions. Hemmilä, Ritva; Summer Institute of Linguistics. Papua New Guinea Branch. 1998. Data papers on Papua New Guinea languages ; v. 43. oai:gial.edu:28265
  5. ONLINEManam: a language of Papua New Guinea. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:mva
  6. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Manam. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_mva
  7. Manam. Turner, Blaine. 1995. Comparative Austronesian dictionary: an introduction to Austronesian studies, part 1: fascicle 2, Darrell T. Tryon (ed.). oai:sil.org:1417
  8. Taita be taemaki. Irakau, Venantius. 1986. Bible Translation Association of Papua New Guinea. oai:sil.org:21419
  9. Nanari buk. Anuma, Caspar; Ararua, Alfred. 1992. Manam Tok Ples Skul Komiti. oai:sil.org:21807
  10. Buk ono gere malipinga. Roana, Benny; Sauba, Bill; Turner, Blaine. 1992. Manam Tok Ples Skul Komiti. oai:sil.org:22555
  11. The semantics of irrealis in Austronesian languages of Papua New Guinea. A cross-linguistic study. Bugenhagen, Robert D. 1993. Vakgroep Talen en Culturen van Zuidoost-Azië en Oceanië, Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. oai:sil.org:23004
  12. ONLINEA teaching grammar of the Manam language. Turner, Blaine. 1986. Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:23708
  13. Taita be taleze. Sagem, Bill; Irakau, Venantius. 1986. Bible Translation Association. oai:sil.org:76445
  14. Nemla Goleze 1. Kumna, Xavier; Maburau, Tony; Irakau, Venantius. 1986. Bible Translation Association. oai:sil.org:79477
  15. Nemla Goleze. Kumna, Xavier; Maburau, Tony; Irakau, Venantius. 1986. Bible Translation Association. oai:sil.org:79514
  16. Ngae Rakana?. Irakau, Venantius. 1986. Bible Translation Association. oai:sil.org:79614
  17. Nemla Goleze 3. Kumna, Xavier; Maburau, Tony; Irakau, Venantius. 1986. Bible Translation Association. oai:sil.org:79617
  18. ONLINEDiaries of C.H. Wedgwood's time on Manam Island. Various Various (compiler). 1934. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:External-Manam
  19. ONLINENew Guinea Research Working Papers. Various Various (compiler). 1934. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:External-NewGuinea
  20. ONLINEManam Detailed Description. Turner, Blaine P. 1995. Mouton de Gruyter. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_mva_detail-1

Other resources in the language

  1. ONLINESome problems in Proto-Oceanic grammar / Andrew Pawley. Pawley, Andrew. 1973. Working papers in linguistics ; v. 5, no. 10. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:511509
  2. ONLINESome problems in Proto-Oceanic grammar. Pawley, Andrew. 1973. [Honolulu] : Dept. of Linguistics, University of Hawaii. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:522748
  3. ONLINEMetiu = Gospel of Matthew. n.a. 1988. South Holland, IL : World Home Bible League. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:566241
  4. ONLINEManam stress and disjunctive ordering. Lichtenberk, Frantisek, 1945-. 1979. [Place of publication not identified : Publisher not identified]. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:615144
  5. ONLINEA grammar of Manam. Lichtenberk, Frantisek, 1945-. 1980. Theses for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (University of Hawaii at Manoa). Linguistics ; no. 1339. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:862228
  6. ONLINEDas Leben einiger Inselvölker Neuguineas : Beobachtungen eines Missionars auf den Vulkaninseln Manam, Boesa, Biem und Ubrub. Böhm, Karl. 1975. Collectanea Instituti Anthropos ; v. 6. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1338628
  7. ONLINETaita be taemaki = let's see and do. Irakau, Venantius. 1986. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea : Bible Translation Association of Papua New Guinea. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1506776
  8. ONLINEA teaching grammar of the Manam language. Turner, Blaine. 1986. Data papers on Papua New Guinea languages ; vol. no. 34. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1532618
  9. ONLINEOrthography and phonology database : Islands and Momase Regions. Hemmilä, Ritva. 1998. Data papers on Papua New Guinea languages ; v. 43. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:1785922

Other known names and dialect names: Manum, Wanami

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