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- Yabem_language abstract "Yabem or Jabêm is an Austronesian language spoken natively (in 1978) by about 2000 people at the southern tip of the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. However, Yabem was adopted as local lingua franca for evangelical and educational purposes by the German Lutheran missionaries who first arrived at Simbang, a Yabem-speaking village, in 1886. By 1939, it was spoken by as many as 15,000 people, and understood by as many as 100,000 (Zahn 1940). In the decade after World War II, the mission's network of schools managed to educate 30,000 students using Yabem as the medium of instruction (Streicher 1982). Although the usage of Yabem as a local lingua franca has now been replaced by Tok Pisin, Yabem remains one of the best documented Austronesian languages, with extensive instructional and liturgical materials (including many original compositions, not just translations from German or English) as well as grammars and dictionaries.".
- Yabem_language iso6393Code "jae".
- Yabem_language languageFamily Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Yabem_language languageFamily North_New_Guinea_languages.
- Yabem_language languageFamily Oceanic_languages.
- Yabem_language languageFamily Western_Oceanic_languages.
- Yabem_language spokenIn Huon_Gulf.
- Yabem_language spokenIn Morobe_Province.
- Yabem_language spokenIn Papua_New_Guinea.
- Yabem_language wikiPageExternalLink language.php?id=334.
- Yabem_language wikiPageExternalLink Tonogenesis-NHG.pdf.
- Yabem_language wikiPageID "9742041".
- Yabem_language wikiPageRevisionID "574569094".
- Yabem_language date "1978".
- Yabem_language fam Huon_Gulf_languages.
- Yabem_language fam Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Yabem_language fam Ngero–Vitiaz_languages.
- Yabem_language fam North_Huon_Gulf_languages.
- Yabem_language fam North_New_Guinea_languages.
- Yabem_language fam Oceanic_languages.
- Yabem_language fam Western_Oceanic_languages.
- Yabem_language familycolor "Austronesian".
- Yabem_language hasPhotoCollection Yabem_language.
- Yabem_language iso "jae".
- Yabem_language name "Yabem".
- Yabem_language notice "IPA".
- Yabem_language ref "e17".
- Yabem_language region Huon_Gulf.
- Yabem_language region Morobe_Province.
- Yabem_language speakers "2100".
- Yabem_language states Papua_New_Guinea.
- Yabem_language wordnet_type synset-language-noun-1.
- Yabem_language subject Category:Languages_of_Morobe_Province.
- Yabem_language subject Category:Western_Oceanic_languages.
- Yabem_language type Abstraction100002137.
- Yabem_language type Communication100033020.
- Yabem_language type Language106282651.
- Yabem_language type LanguagesOfMorobeProvince.
- Yabem_language type WesternOceanicLanguages.
- Yabem_language type Language.
- Yabem_language type Language.
- Yabem_language type Language.
- Yabem_language type InformationEntity.
- Yabem_language comment "Yabem or Jabêm is an Austronesian language spoken natively (in 1978) by about 2000 people at the southern tip of the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. However, Yabem was adopted as local lingua franca for evangelical and educational purposes by the German Lutheran missionaries who first arrived at Simbang, a Yabem-speaking village, in 1886. By 1939, it was spoken by as many as 15,000 people, and understood by as many as 100,000 (Zahn 1940).".
- Yabem_language label "Yabem language".
- Yabem_language label "Yabem".
- Yabem_language sameAs Yabem.
- Yabem_language sameAs m.02pqtpz.
- Yabem_language sameAs Q3571232.
- Yabem_language sameAs Q3571232.
- Yabem_language sameAs Yabem_language.
- Yabem_language wasDerivedFrom Yabem_language?oldid=574569094.
- Yabem_language isPrimaryTopicOf Yabem_language.
- Yabem_language name "Yabem".