Bungain is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Bungain village (3°39′41″S 143°48′00″E / 3.661359°S 143.800008°E) of Turubu Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[1][2]
| Bungain | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | East Sepik Province |
Native speakers | 3,600, including Forok (2003)[1] |
Torricelli
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | but |
| Glottolog | bung1270 |
| ELP | Bungain |
| Coordinates: 3°39′41″S 143°48′00″E / 3.661359°S 143.800008°E | |
The Forok "dialect" is a distinct language.
References edit
- ^ a b Bungain at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
