Endangered Languages Project

CLASSIFICATION		Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		bmp
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
50
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
125
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data for the number of native speakers comes from S. Wurm (2000).

3rd	2010	Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger		UNESCO Publishing	Paris	http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas	Christopher Moseley (ed.)	Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)	ll_pub		50	10-99		Severely Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)		-5.7485,146.4532
		World Oral Literature Project				http://www.oralliterature.org		"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.			50	10-99		Severely Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)	M. Paul Lewis	SIL International	Dallas, TX	http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	125	50	10-99	Data for the number of native speakers comes from S. Wurm (2000).	Severely Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Papua New Guinea;

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