OLAC resources in and about the Kwerba language

ISO 639-3: kwe

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

• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language
• Other resources in the language

Other known names and dialect names: Airmati, Armati, Koassa, Mataweja, Naibedj, Nogukwabai, Sasawa, Segar Tor, Serikenam, Tekutameso

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Lexical resources

1. ONLINEKwerba Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kwe_swadesh-1
2. ONLINEtransnewguinea.org Resources for Kwerba. Simon J. Greenhill (editor). 2025. transnewguinea.org (transnewguinea.org). oai:transnewguinea.org:kwe.307
3. ONLINEtransnewguinea.org Resources for Kwerba. Simon J. Greenhill (editor). 2025. transnewguinea.org (transnewguinea.org). oai:transnewguinea.org:kwe.309

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEAfBo: A world-wide survey of affix borrowing Resources for Kwerba Kasonaweja. n.a. 2020. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:afbo.info:2
2. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Kwerba. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:nucl1595
3. ONLINEA six-week phonemic analysis of Air Mati with a tentative orthography. Silzer, Peter J. 1976. Cenderawasih University and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:37591
4. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Kwerba. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:kwb

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINESix weeks to an overview of the grammar of a pre-literate language: from discourse to morpheme in Air Mati (Irian Jaya). Silzer, Sheryl. 1976. From Baudi to Indonesian: studies in linguistics from the 1975 UNCEN-SIL workshop, Danau Bira, Irian Jaya. oai:refdb.wals.info:1322
2. ONLINEThe phonology of Wano. Burong, Wiem. 2007. SIL electronic reports ; 2007. oai:gial.edu:27544
3. ONLINEKwerba: a language of Indonesia. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:kwe
4. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Kwerba. 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_kwe
5. Why analyze folktales? or what Came the female cannibal taught me. Sterner, Joyce K. 1994. SIL International. oai:sil.org:1095
6. Came, female cannibal culture hero. Kalmbacher, Carol J. 1983. International Museum of Cultures. oai:sil.org:7929
7. From Baudi to Indonesian. Pike, Kenneth L. (editor); Suharno, Ignatius (editor). 1976. Cenderawasih University and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:37495
8. Kwerba view of the supernatural world. DeVries, Jim. 1988. SIL International. oai:sil.org:37540
9. ONLINEAn overview of Kwerba verb morphology. DeVries, Jim; DeVries, Sandra. 1997. Papers in Papuan linguistics 3, Andrew Pawley (ed.). oai:sil.org:37592
10. ONLINEMaba buku Kwerba nubukwem ano barukwe bora bangwasamote! 2-5. DeVries, Jim; DeVries, Sandra; Samokari, Sardins; Weraso, Buce. 1984. Universitas Cenderawasih and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:38484
11. ONLINETatris tatapiwico Kwerpa mwenawe. Kim, Ae-Sook; Kim, Yon-Soo. 2000. Lembaga Pengabdian Masyarakat and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:38487
12. ONLINEBuku kacatine. Samokari, Sardins; Serikenam, Yakubus; Weraso, Buce. 1982. Universitas Cenderawasih and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:38499
13. ONLINEKurum buku Maba buku Kwerba nubukwem ano barukwe bora bangwasamote! 1-5. DeVries, Jim; DeVries, Sandra; Serikenam, Yakubus. 1988. Universitas Cenderawasih and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:38554

Other resources in the language

1. ONLINEFrom Baudi to Indonesian : studies in linguistics from the 1975 UNCEN-SIL workshop, Danau Bira, Irian Jaya. Suharno, Ignatius; Pike, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lee), 1912-2000; Universitas Cenderawasih; Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1976. [Jayapura] : Cenderawasih University. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:872761

Other known names and dialect names: Airmati, Armati, Koassa, Mataweja, Naibedj, Nogukwabai, Sasawa, Segar Tor, Serikenam, Tekutameso

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