Dumun language
| Dumun | |
|---|---|
| Bai (?) | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 35 (2000)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
dui |
| Glottolog |
dumu1246 (Dumun)[2]baim1246 (Bai-Maclay)[3] |
Dumun is a nearly extinct Rai Coast language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
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 (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Dumun". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- 1 2 Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bai-Maclay". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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