Bungain language

Bungain is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Bungain village (3.661359°S 143.800008°E / -3.661359; 143.800008 (Bungain)) of Turubu Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.

Bungain
Native toPapua New Guinea
RegionEast Sepik Province
Native speakers
3,600, including Forok (2003)
Torricelli
  • Marienberg
    • Bungain–Forok
      • Bungain
Language codes
ISO 639-3but
Glottologbung1270
ELPBungain
Coordinates: 3.661359°S 143.800008°E / -3.661359; 143.800008 (Bungain)

The Forok "dialect" is a distinct language.

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