Dumun language

Dumun
Bai (?)
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Madang Province
Native speakers	(120 cited 2000 census) [1]
Language family	Trans–New Guinea? Madang Yaganon? Dumun
Language codes
ISO 639-3	dui
Glottolog	dumu1246   Dumun baim1246   Bai-Maclay
ELP	Dumun
Dumun is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger .

Dumun is an endangered Madang language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

Dumun is reported to go by the name Bai, but evidently this is a distinct (though related) language, or at least a variety called Bai recorded by Maclay was distinct. ^{[2] [3]}

References

1. Dumun at Ethnologue (23rd ed., 2020)
2. Dunn, Michael (January 2012). "Systematic typological comparison as a tool for investigating language history". Melanesian Languages on the Edge of Asia: Challenges for the 21st Century.
3. Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Bai-Maclay". Glottolog 4.3.