Wiarumus | |
Nativename: | Mandi |
States: | Papua New Guinea |
Region: | East Sepik Province |
Coordinates: | -3.6153°N 143.7268°W |
Ethnicity: | 460 (2000 census) |
Speakers: | 460 |
Date: | 2000 census |
Ref: | e25 |
Familycolor: | Papuan |
Fam1: | Torricelli |
Fam2: | Marienberg |
Iso3: | tua |
Glotto: | wiar1238 |
Glottorefname: | Wiarumus |
Wiarumus, a.k.a. Mandi, is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea, spoken in a village of just under 500. Only those villagers born before ca. 1940 can speak it. It is spoken in the Mandi village (-3.6153°N 143.7268°W), Turubu Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.[1]