Turumsa

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: tqm
Population: 5 (2002 SIL), decreasing. Possibly no remaining speakers (2011).
Location:: Western province: Middle Fly district, Makapa village.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Bosavi
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 19% with Dibiyaso [dby], 61% with Doso [dol].
Typology: SOV.
Language Use: Elderly only. Shifted to Dibiyaso [dby].

Location: Western province: Middle Fly district, Makapa village.