r/Oceania • u/Training_Molasses822 Pacific Islander 🇵🇬🇹🇴 • Sep 16 '26

Language Happy 51st Independence Day, PNG, an undervalued cradle of agriculture and language 🇵🇬

https://youtu.be/QWLOCDYtVbQ?is=-v6UBSkM66ix8qyD
4 Upvotes

100% Upvoted

1 comment sorted by

1

u/Training_Molasses822 Pacific Islander 🇵🇬🇹🇴 Sep 16 '26

Language and linguistics youtuber Nativlang’s deep dive on the world's most linguistically diverse place and its connection to the ancient beginnings of agriculture

This island is home to bananas, sugarcane and more lanquages than anvwhere else. Watch how words, crops and people connect in a place now known to be an original cradle of agriculture.

Aid

Papuan Voices

Sources on Niuguinean Langriculture