Barem language

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Barem
Kambuar
Bunabun
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionSumgilbar Rural LLG, Madang Province
Native speakers
1,200 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3buq
Glottologbrem1238
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Barem (Brem), also known as Bunabun (Bububun, Bunubun), is a Papuan language of Sumgilbar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.[2]

Dialects

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Barem dialects are:[3][2]: 42–43 

  • Qkuan Kambuar (severely endangered, with only a few speakers around the Dibor River and in Tokain village (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.), a Waskia-speaking town)
  • Kimbu Kambuar (extinct)
  • Murukanam Barem, spoken in Murukanam village north of the Dibor river (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.)
  • Asumbin, spoken in Asumbin village, Bunbun ward north and inland from Gildipasi (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.)
  • Bunabun (spoken north of the Dibor River near the coast, including in Bunabun (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.))

References

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  1. ^ Barem at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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