MUX ISO 639-3
Bo-Ung
Bo-Ung Autonym
A language of Papua New Guinea
- ISO 639
- mux
- Alternate Names
- Mbo-Ung, Mboung
- Autonym
- Bo-Ung
- Population
- 30,000 (Head 2010). 10,000 in Ku Waru (Rumsey et al 2020).
- Location:
- Western Highlands province: Hagen, Lower Kaugel, and Tambul districts.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Trans-New Guinea, Chimbu-Wahgi, Hagen, Kaugel
- Dialects
- Miyemu (Miyem), Mara-Gomu, Tembalo (Tembaglo), Ku Waru.
- Typology
- SOV.
- Language Use
- Also use Melpa [med]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi] (Rumsey et al 2020).
- Language Development
- NT: 2004.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Bo-Ung
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Western Highlands province: Hagen, Lower Kaugel, and Tambul districts.
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