Anim languages
| Anim | |
|---|---|
| Fly River | |
| Geographic distribution | Fly River, central southern New Guinea |
| Linguistic classification | Trans-New Guinea?
|
| Proto-language | Proto-Anim |
| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | anim1240 |
Map of the Anim languages in relation to other language families on New Guinea.
The Anim families
Other Trans–New Guinea families
Other Papuan languages
Austronesian languages
Uninhabited | |
The Anim or Fly River languages are a language family in south-central New Guinea established by Usher & Suter (2015). The names of the family derive from the Fly River and from the Proto-Anim word *anim 'people'.