Wapei languages

The Wapei languages constitute a branch of the Torricelli language family according to Laycock . Glottolog does not accept this grouping. They are spoken in mountainous regions of eastern Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.

Languages

Languages are:

Alu–Galu: Alu, Sinagen
A.O.E: Olo, Elkei, Au
Yau–Yis: Yis, Yau
Ningil–Yil: Yil, Ningil
West Palai : Yeri, Walman

Gnau may also belong here.

Pronouns

Pronouns in Wapei languages are:

Vocabulary comparison

The following basic vocabulary words are from Laycock, as cited in the Trans-New Guinea database.
The words cited constitute translation equivalents, whether they are cognate or not.