Papuma language

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Papuma
Native to Indonesia
Region Serui Island
Native speakers
(600 cited 1982) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ppm
Glottolog papu1251
ELP Papuma

Papuma is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in Papua Province of Western New Guinea, northeastern Indonesia.

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References

  1. Papuma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)