Jump to content

Burum language

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by InternetArchiveBot (talk | contribs) at 19:28, 9 July 2020 (Rescuing 3 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.1). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Burum
Mindik
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionHuon Peninsula, Morobe Province
Native speakers
9,000 (2000 census)[1]
Dialects
  • Somba
  • Siawari
Language codes
ISO 639-3bmu
Glottologburu1306

Burum (also known as Yaknge or Somba-Siawari after its two dialects and Mindik in the language itself) is a Papuan language spoken in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

Orthography

[2]
Uppercase letters A B D E F G H I J K L M N Ŋ O P Q R S T U W Gw Y Z Ö
Lowercase letters a b d e f g h i j k l m n ŋ o p q r s t u w gw y z ö
IPA /ɑ/ /b/ /d/ /e/ /f/ /ɡ/ /ɤ/ /i/ /dz/ /k/ /l/ /m/ /n/ /ŋ/ /o/ /p/ // /r/ /s/ /t/ /u/ /w/ // /j/ /t͡s/ /ə/

References

  1. ^ Burum at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Olkkonen, Soini (1994). "Organised Phonology Data" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-10. Retrieved 2018-07-10. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

External links