| Ouma | |
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| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Central Province |
| Extinct | Late 1980s[1] |
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| ISO 639-3 | oum |
| Glottolog | ouma1237 |
| ELP | Ouma |
Ouma is an extinct Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea. It was restructured through contact with neighboring Papuan languages, and it turn influencing them, before speakers shifted to those languages.
See also
- Magori language, a similar situation
References
- ↑ Ouma at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
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