Bosmun language

Bosman
Bosngun
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Madang Province
Native speakers
1,300 (2004)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bqs
Glottolog bosn1248[2]

Bosman (Bosmun, Bosngun) is a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea. 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.

References

  1. Bosman at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Bosngun". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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