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Nukuma languages

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Glottolog
  
nuku1256

Geographic distribution
  
Sepik River basin, Papua New Guinea

Linguistic classification
  
Sepik Middle Sepik Nukuma

The Nukuma languages are a small family of clearly related languages:

Kwoma, Kwanga, and Seim.

They are generally classified among the Sepik languages of northern Papua New Guinea; Malcolm Ross places them in a Middle Sepik branch of that family.

References

Nukuma languages Wikipedia