Biem language
| Biem | |
|---|---|
| Bam | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | East Sepik Province |
Native speakers | (2,200 cited 2000 census)[1] |
Austronesian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bmc |
| Glottolog | biem1237 |
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Biem, or Bam, is an
Oceanic language of northeast New Guinea, spoken on Bam, Blup Blup, Kadovar, and Vial (also known as Wei) islands (eastern four of the Schouten Islands) off the coast of Wewak.[2]
References
- ^ Biem at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- SIL International.