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ISO 639-3 · bmubmu
Trans–New Guinea family

Burum

Burum is a language of the Huon branch (Trans–New Guinea), spoken in Papua New Guinea.

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Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
bmu
Glottocode
buru1306
Wikipedia
8 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
4EGIDS level

Facts

NameBurum
Also calledSomba-Siawari, Burum language

Vitality

EGIDS 4 Educational4

Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Trans–New Guinea to Burum

The branches above Burum, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

212Trans–New Guineafamily30Finisterre–Huonbranch6HuonbranchbmuBurumlanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Papua New Guinea630 languages in the index

Also spoken in Papua New Guinea

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationaltpiTok Pisinunclassified · 4.1 m1 · NationalenqEngaTrans–New Guinea · 230,0005 · DevelopinghmoHiri MotuAustronesian · 120,0003 · Wider CommunicationksdTolaiAustronesian · 81,0003 · Wider CommunicationmeuMotuAustronesian · 39,0005 · DevelopingazrAdzeraAustronesian · 30,0004 · EducationalsnpSianeunclassified · 29,0005 · DevelopingagdAgarabiunclassified · 27,0006a · VigorousgahAlekanoTrans–New Guinea · 25,0007 · Shifting