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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Papua New Guinea > Biem

Biem

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3bmc

Population  2,200 (2000 census).
Region  East Sepik Province, Viai, Blupblup, Kadovar, and Bam islands east of Wewak.
Language map  Papua New Guinea, Map 4, reference number 172
Alternate names   Bam
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, North New Guinea, Schouten, Kairiru-Manam, Manam