Brem

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A language of Papua New Guinea

Alternate Names
Barem, Bububun, Bunabun, Bunubun
User Population

1,190 (2003 SIL).

Location

Madang province: including Bunabun village.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Dialects

Qkuan Kambuar, Murukanam (Bunabun), Asumbin, Kimbu Kambuar. Kimbu Kambuar is extinct, and Qkuan Kambuar has few fluent speakers (Pick 2020a).

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi]. Used as L2 by Moere [mvq].

Writing

Latin script [Latn], developed in 1999.