Humene language

Humeme is a language of the "Bird's Tail" of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken mainly in and around the village of Manugoro (9.710548°S 147.462152°E / -9.710548; 147.462152 (Manugoro)) in Rigo Central Rural LLG, Central Province.[3][4]

Humeme
RegionPapua New Guinea: lower Sogeri plateau; plain between Gaire and Kapakapa villages in Rigo Central Rural LLG, Central Province
Native speakers
940 (2000 census)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3huf
Glottologhume1246[2]

References
  1. Humeme at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Humene". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  4. United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.


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