Bosmun language

Ramu language spoken in Papua New Guinea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bosman (Bosmun, Bosngun) is a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken five villages of Dongan ward, Yawar Rural LLG, Madang Province (4.176323°S 144.648727°E / -4.176323; 144.648727 (Bosmun Comm. Sch)).[2][3]

NativetoPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province (5 villages)
Native speakers
1,300 (2004)[1]
Ramu
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Bosman
Bosngun
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province (5 villages)
Native speakers
1,300 (2004)[1]
Ramu
Language codes
ISO 639-3bqs
Glottologbosn1248
ELPBosmun
Coordinates: 4.176323°S 144.648727°E / -4.176323; 144.648727 (Bosmun Comm. Sch)
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Like Watam, it shares a number of irregular plural markers with the Lower Sepik languages, supporting the proposal of a Ramu – Lower Sepik language family.

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