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Domung language

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Domung
Gabutamon
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionMadang Province
Native speakers
2,300 (2006–2014)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
dev– Domung
ytw– Yout Wam
Glottologdomu1246Domung
yout1234Yout Wam

Nankinianis one of theFinisterre languagesofPapua New Guinea.Nankina Wam, Domung Meh, andYupno Gen.are related varieties.

Domung Meh is spoken in Yout village (5°50′51″S146°34′19″E/ 5.847566°S 146.571819°E/-5.847566; 146.571819(Yout)) ofNayudo Rural LLG,while Domung is spoken in Aunon, Ayengket, Bobongat, Dirit, Gabutamon, Kian, Kosit, Maramung, Maum, Sibgou, Swantan, Tapen, and Wokopop villages inMadang Province.[1][2]Nankina is also spoken in Taip, Yowangowo, Bambu, Meweng, Ayongowo, Gupbayong, Mambak, Sepbawang, Sevan, Kandambo, Gwarawon, MIOK, Pivin, Mebu, Tariknan, Youthbo, Mambit, Dakuwe and Yongem in theRai coast DistrictMadang province.

References

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  1. ^abDomungatEthnologue(25th ed., 2022)Closed access icon
    Yout WamatEthnologue(25th ed., 2022)Closed access icon
  2. ^United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018)."Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup".Humanitarian Data Exchange.1.31.9.