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Bouni language

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Bouni
Sumo
RegionSandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
Ethnicity550 people (2000)[1]
Skou
Language codes
ISO 639-3suo
Glottologboun1247

Bouni (Sumo) is a Skou language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Sumo village (3°04′16″S 141°56′44″E / 3.071192°S 141.945439°E / -3.071192; 141.945439 (Sumo)) of West Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, located near the border with Indonesia.

References

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  1. ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2022). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (25th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International.

Sources

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  • Miller, Steve A. 2017. Skou Languages Near Sissano Lagoon, Papua New Guinea. Language and Linguistics in Melanesia 35: 1-24.