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    Tembagla language

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    Bo-Ung
    Tembagla
    Native toPapua New Guinea
    RegionSouthern Highlands Province
    Native speakers
    		41,000 (2000 census)[1]
    Language family
    Trans–New Guinea
    • Chimbu–Wahgi
      • Hagen
        • Bo-Ung
    Language codes
    ISO 639-3mux
    Glottologboun1245

    Tembagla, also known as Bo-Ung (Mbo-Ung), is one of the languages spoken in the Southern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea. Geographically the people are Kaugel, but their language appears to be closer to the related Medlpa.

    Dialects are Ku Waru, Mara-Gomu, Miyemu (Miyem), and Tembalo (Tembaglo).

    See also[edit]

    • Kailge Sign Language

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Bo-Ung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

    External links[edit]

    • Bowers, Nancy; Lepi, Pundia (1975). "Kaugel Valley systems of reckoning" (PDF). Journal of the Polynesian Society. 84 (3): 309–324. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-04.
    • The New Testament in the Mara-Gomu dialect of the Bo-Ung Language of Papua New Guinea


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