Dumun language

Dumun
Bai (?)
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Madang Province
Native speakers
 35  (2000)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
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

  1. ↑ Dumun at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Dumun". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bai-Maclay". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  4. ↑