Bauni language

Not to be confused with the Bouni language.
Bauni
Warapu
Barupu
RegionSandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
Native speakers
300 (2000)[1]
Skou
Language codes
ISO 639-3bpe
Glottologwara1302
ELPWarapu (shared)
Coordinates: 3°04′18″S 142°03′27″E / 3.071595°S 142.057463°E / -3.071595; 142.057463 (Barupu)

Bauni is a language spoken in Barupu (Warapu) village (3°04′18″S 142°03′27″E / 3.071595°S 142.057463°E / -3.071595; 142.057463 (Barupu)) of West Aitape Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.[2][3]

The alternative name Barupu or Warapu, from the name of the Bauni village, has been applied to related languages as well, and 'Warapu' may be retained as a cover term.

  1. ^ Bauni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  3. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.