Manam language

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Manam
Spoken in: Northern New Guinea
Total speakers: 8000
Language family: Austronesian
 Malayo-Polynesian
  Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
   Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
    Oceanic
     Western Oceanic
      North New Guinea
       Schouten
        Kairiru-Manam
         Manam
          Manam
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: to be added
ISO/FDIS 639-3: mva

Manam is a Kairiru-Manam language spoken in Papua New Guinea. It distinguishes the singular, dual, trial, and plural numbers.