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Baham language

Baham language

Trans–New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia

Baham, also rendered Mbahaam, is a Papuan language spoken on the Bomberai Peninsula. It is closely related to the Iha language.

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Distribution

Locations within Fak-Fak Regency:[2]

  • Fak-Fak Barat District: Werba, Wayati, Kwama, Kotam, Wanbar, Waserat, Sangram, Urat, Kriabisa, Tunas Gain, Saharei, Weni, Kinam, Kirawaswas, Wabu, Was
  • Fak-Fak Timur District
  • Kokas District

Pronouns

Baham pronouns (Flassy et al. 1987)[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Baham at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. [2]
    Ronsumbre, Adolof (2020). Ensiklopedia Suku Bangsa di Provinsi Papua Barat [Encyclopedia of Ethnic Groups in West Papua Province] (in Indonesian). Yogyakarta: Penerbit Kepel Press. ISBN 978-602-356-318-0.
  3. [3]
    Flassy, Don A. L.; Ruhukael, Constantinoepel; Rumbrawe, Frans (1987). Fonologi Bahasa Bahaam [Bahaam Language Phonology] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan.

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