Bouni language

Bouni
Bouni
Sumo
Region	Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
Ethnicity	550 (2000)
Language family	Skou Piore River Warapu Bouni; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	suo
Glottolog	boun1247

Last updated March 03, 2025

Bouni (Sumo) is a Skou language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Sumo village ( 3°04′16″S141°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

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

Sources

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

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[e25-1] Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2022). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (25th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International.

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v t e Skou languages
Piore River	Bauni (Barupu, Warapu) Uni (Ramo) Bouni (Sumo) Bobe (Nouri)
Serra Hills	Puari Rawo Womo
Western Skou	Leitre Skou Vanimo Wutung Sangke
Others	I'saka