| Miani | |
| Also Known As: | Tani |
| Ethnicity: | Rarin and neighboring villages of Bedup, Kaukombar, Bobom, Viab, Suraten, Tamokot and Simbine |
| Speakers: | 3,000 South cited 2003, 1,500 North |
| Date: | 1987 |
| Ref: | e18 |
| Familycolor: | Papuan |
| Fam1: | Trans–New Guinea? |
| Fam4: | Northwest Adelbert Range |
| Lc1: | pla |
| Ld1: | Miani (North) includes Rarin, Simbine, Tamokot, Bedup and Kaukombar |
| Lc2: | tnh |
| Ld2: | Maiani (South) includes Viab, Bobom, Waba, Aleswav, Giniwarav and many more in the interlands |
| Glotto: | mian1254 |
| Glottoname: | Miani (North) |
| Glottorefname: | Miani |
| Glotto2: | maia1253 |
| Glottoname2: | Maiani (South) |
| Glottorefname2: | Maiani |
Miani, formerly Tani after a village name, is a Papuan language complex of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.[1] The northern and southern varieties, Miani and Maiani, are dialects in terms of vocabulary or pronunciation.