The Hanseman languages are a group of relatively closely related languages in New Guinea, spoken in the
Hansemann Range of mountains. "Closely related" is relative to the situation in New Guinea. ''Ethnologue'' notes that Wagi, for example, may be most closely related to Nobonob, yet they are only 30% lexically similar.
The languages are:
Hansemann Range
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*'' Kare''
*East Hansemann: Nobonob (Garuh), Wagi (Kamba)
*Central Hansemann: Bagupi– Nake, Saruga
*North Hansemann: Garus– Rapting, Rempi– Yoidik
*Northwest Hansemann: Mosimo– Wamas, Samosa
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(incl. Murupi)
*Southwest Hansemann
**North Gogol River: Matepi, Utu
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– Silopi
**South Gogol River: Baimak, Gal, Mawan
References
{{Madang languages
Languages of Papua New Guinea
Mabuso languages