Bumbita language
| Bumbita | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | East Sepik Province |
| Ethnicity | spoken by 40–50% (2003?)[1] |
Native speakers | 4,300 (2003)[2] |
Torricelli
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aon |
| Glottolog | bumb1241 |
| ELP | Bumbita |
Bumbita (But Arapesh) is an Arapesh language (Torricelli) of Papua New Guinea spoken mainly by older adults, unlike other Arapesh languages. Dialects are Bonahoi, Urita, Timingir, Weril, Werir.
References
- ^ Bumbita language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
- ^ Bumbita at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
