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ISO 639-3: van

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

Other known names and dialect names: Koroko

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINEReport on Arthur Capell Estate by Peter Newton. Peter Newton. 1995. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:AC1-000
  2. ONLINEPNG languages, Micronesia, Arabic. Arthur Capell (compiler); Arthur Capell (recorder). 1970. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:AC1-424

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINEValman Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_van_swadesh-1

Language descriptions

  1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Walman. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:valm1241
  2. ONLINENotebook D2: Selected Research Papers of Don Laycock on Languages in Papua New Guinea: Tomleo, Ali-yakamul (Kap), Olo, Valman, Mori=Fas, Sumo, One, Fas, Aruek. Don Laycock (compiler). n.d. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:DL2-013
  3. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Walman. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:wal

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINEEin Beitrag sur Kenntnis der Valman-Sprache. Schmidt, W.; Vormann, F. 1900. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:2730
  2. ONLINEBeiträge zur Kenntnis der Valman-Sprache. Spölgen, N.; Schmidt, W. 1901. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:2774
  3. ONLINEValman: a language of Papua New Guinea. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:van
  4. ONLINEWhat happens when someone dies. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea; Dismas Potul (translator). 2015-05-21. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230690
  5. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 1. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230691
  6. ONLINEvideo of drive to Prou. Dismas Potul; Matthew (photographer); Lea. 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230692
  7. ONLINEvideo of Lemieng and preparation for funeral feast. Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230694
  8. ONLINEStory of where Alois Kralo has lived.. Lea; Alois Kralo; Dismas Potul (consultant); Dismas Potul (translator); Matthew. 2015-05-12. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230693
  9. ONLINEPronunciation-3. Lea (recorder); Dismas Potul; Lea; Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230695
  10. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 12. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230696
  11. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 11. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230697
  12. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 7. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230698
  13. ONLINEStory about how Willie's ancestors came to live at Wokau. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant); Willie. 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230699
  14. ONLINEParrot kidnaps woman. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul (translator); Raphael. 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230670
  15. ONLINEVowel-final words 1. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea (recorder). 2015-05-21. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230672
  16. ONLINEPronunciation-1. Lea; Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230671
  17. ONLINEHow to get to Chinapelli from Lemieng. Lea (recorder); Dismas Potul; Lea; Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230673
  18. ONLINEMeeting about a dispute in the village. Lea (recorder); Dismas Potul; Lea; Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230674
  19. ONLINEContinuation of story of creator, Rala. Lea; Yason Yali; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul (consultant); Dismas Potul (translator). 2015-05-14. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230675
  20. ONLINEvideo of beach at Lemieng. Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230676
  21. ONLINEWhat Dismas did yesterday afternoon. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea; Dismas Potul (translator). 2015-05-21. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230677
  22. ONLINEThe men's spirit house. Kaspar; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul. 2015-05-21. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230678
  23. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 6. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230679
  24. ONLINEPlaces where Alois' family have lived.. Lea; Alois Kralo; Dismas Potul (consultant); Dismas Potul (translator). 2015-05-11. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230680
  25. ONLINEHow to get to Ali Beach from Lemieng. Lea (recorder); Dismas Potul; Lea; Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230683
  26. ONLINEHow we used to make fire. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul; Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant). 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230682
  27. ONLINEConsonant CLusters 10. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230684
  28. ONLINEWhy Helen does not speak Tok Pisin. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant); Helen. 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230685
  29. ONLINEStory about two men going fishing. Elizabeth. 2015-05-21. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230686
  30. ONLINEHow to get to Aitape from Lemieng. Lea (recorder); Dismas Potul; Lea; Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230687
  31. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 2. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230688
  32. ONLINEHow we make sago. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul; Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant). 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230689
  33. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 5. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230658
  34. ONLINEHow Wokau was founded. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Eddie; Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant). 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230659
  35. ONLINEDismas and John discuss their kinship. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea; Dismas Potul (translator); John Moipu. 2015-05-21. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230661
  36. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 3. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230662
  37. ONLINEWalman names of plants and animals. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Eddie; Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant). 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230663
  38. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 9. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Lea (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230664
  39. ONLINEStory about who is associated with what land. Lea; Alois Kralo; Dismas Potul (consultant); Dismas Potul (translator); Matthew. 2015-05-12. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230665
  40. ONLINEStory about a creator, Rala. Lea; Dismas Potul (consultant); Dismas Potul (translator); Yason Yali; Matthew. 2015-05-12. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230666
  41. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 8. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230667
  42. ONLINEBirthing practices. Matthew (recorder); Lea (recorder); Anna Olon. 2015-05-21. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230668
  43. ONLINEStory of a Spirit woman living in a Walai tree. Lea; Yason Yali; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul (consultant); Dismas Potul (translator). 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230669
  44. ONLINEPronunciation_[w],[mtre],final[r],final[ny]. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-06-27. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1079682
  45. ONLINEPronunciationStress, Diphthongs, Clusters. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-06-27. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1079676
  46. ONLINEPronunciation Stress and VowelSequences. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1079679
  47. ONLINEPronunciation Initial Consonant Clusters. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1069861
  48. ONLINEPronunciation of Initial Consonant Clusters. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2005-06-26. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070169
  49. ONLINEText 7. Fr.August Becker. 1971-01-01. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070172
  50. ONLINEFr. August Becker, 1971. 'Erzählungen der Valmana von der Nordküste Neuguineas' ('Stories of the Walman from the North coast of New Guinea'). Anthropos No. 66, pp. 1-51; 397-443; 779-816. Fr.August Becker. 1971-01-01. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070173
  51. ONLINEChildren's stories. Matthew Dryer (researcher); Dismas Potul (translator); Lea Brown (researcher). 2002-07-07. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070175
  52. ONLINEMen's Spirit House. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2003-07-11. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070177
  53. ONLINEPronunciation Initial [nt]. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070157
  54. ONLINEInitial Nasal + Stop. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070160
  55. ONLINEPronunciation Consonant Clusters. Dismas Potul (speaker); Titus Katuel (speaker). 2004-09-27. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070163
  56. ONLINEPronunciation of words. John Moipu (consultant); Matthew Dryer (researcher). n.d. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1069298
  57. ONLINEPronunciation_consonant clusters. Dismas Potul (consultant); Matthew Dryer (researcher). n.d. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1069294
  58. ONLINEPronunciation of words. Dismas Potul (consultant). n.d. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1069290
  59. ONLINEA story from the Sial Clan. Titus Katuel (speaker); Dismas Potul (translator); Matthew Dryer (researcher); Lea Brown (researcher). 2002-06-18. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1069978
  60. ONLINEPronunciation-2. Lea; Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder); Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230700
  61. ONLINEvideo of Wokau and land along road to village. Dismas Potul; Matthew (photographer). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230701
  62. ONLINEInterview between DP and TK. Dismas Potul (interviewer); Matthew (photographer); Lea (recorder); Titus Katuel; Dismas Potul (translator); Lea. 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230702
  63. ONLINEConsonant Clusters 4. Dismas Potul; Matthew (recorder). 2015-05-20. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230703
  64. ONLINEHow Dismas' Father came to marry Dismas' mother. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul; Dismas Potul (translator). 2015-05-15. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230704
  65. ONLINEWhen the whitemen arrived. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant); Martin. 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230705
  66. ONLINEWhen the missionaries arrived. Lea; Matthew (recorder); Dismas Potul (translator); Dismas Potul (consultant); Martin. 2015-05-13. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1230706
  67. ONLINENasal sonorant cluster. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070145
  68. ONLINENasal + Rhotic cluster. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070148
  69. ONLINEInitial consonant clusters /k/ + sonorant and /s/ + sequence of sonorants. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070151
  70. ONLINEInitial Consonants+Pronominal prefix. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070154
  71. ONLINEPronunciation of third person imperative forms of naya 'step up'. Dismas Potul (speaker); Matthew Dryer (researcher). 2007-07-10. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1070142
  72. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Valman. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_van

Other resources in the language

  1. ONLINEErzählungen der Valman von der Nordküste Neuguineas. Aus dem Nachlass des Verfassers geordnet. Becker, August. 1971. Fribourg, Switzerland, Impr. St. Paul. oai:pacific.library.manoa.hawaii.edu:522898

Other known names and dialect names: Koroko

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