Domung language explained

Domung
Nativename:Gabutamon
States:Papua New Guinea
Region:Madang Province
Date:2006–2014
Ref:e25
Familycolor:Papuan
Fam1:Trans–New Guinea
Fam2:Finisterre–Huon
Fam3:Finisterre
Fam4:Yupna
Lc1:dev
Ld1:Domung
Lc2:ytw
Ld2:Yout Wam
Glotto:domu1246
Glottoname:Domung
Glotto2:yout1234
Glottoname2:Yout Wam

Nankinian is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. Nankina Wam, Domung Meh, and Yupno Gen. are related varieties.

Domung Meh is spoken in Yout village (-5.8476°N 146.5718°W) of Nayudo Rural LLG, while Domung is spoken in Aunon, Ayengket, Bobongat, Dirit, Gabutamon, Kian, Kosit, Maramung, Maum, Sibgou, Swantan, Tapen, and Wokopop villages in Madang Province.[1] 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 the Rai coast District Madang province.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup . United Nations in Papua New Guinea . Humanitarian Data Exchange . 1.31.9 . 2018.