Dumun language

Dumun
	Bai (?)
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Madang Province
Native speakers	120 (2000 census)e23
Language family	Trans–New Guinea? Madang Yaganon? Dumun; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	dui
Glottolog	dumu1246 Dumun[1]; baim1246 Bai-Maclay[2]

Dumun is an endangered Madang 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.[3][2]

References

Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Dumun". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bai-Maclay". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[Glottolog-1] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Dumun". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[Glottolog2-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bai-Maclay". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.