Binumarien language
Binumarien, or Afaqina as it's known to its speakers, is a Kainantu language of Papua New Guinea. The name used in the literature comes from the now-abandoned village of Pinumaarénai.
Binumarien | |
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Afaqina | |
Pronunciation | [ɐɸɐʔinɐ] |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Eastern Highlands Province |
Native speakers | (360 cited 1990 census)[1] |
Trans–New Guinea
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bjr |
Glottolog | binu1245 [2] |
References
- Binumarien at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Binumarien". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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