Dumun language
Dumun is an endangered Madang language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Dumun | |
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Bai (?) | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 120 (2000 census)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | dui |
Glottolog | dumu1246 Dumun[2]baim1246 Bai-Maclay[3] |
Dumun is reported to go by the name Bai, but evidently this is a distinct (though related) language, or at least a variety called Bai recorded by Maclay was distinct.[4][3]
References
- Dumun at Ethnologue (23nd ed., 2020)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Dumun". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bai-Maclay". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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