Brem (Barem), also known as Bunabun (Bububun, Bunubun), is a Papuan language of Sumgilbar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

Barem dialects are:[2]

• Qkuan Kambuar (severely endangered)
• Kimbu Kambuar (extinct)
• Murukanam Barem, spoken in Murukanam village north of the Dibor river (4.628687°S 145.564185°E / -4.628687; 145.564185 (Murukanam))
• Asumbin, spoken in Asumbin village, Bunbun ward north and inland from Gildipasi (4.610883°S 145.494897°E / -4.610883; 145.494897 (Asumbin))

References

• Ross, Malcolm (2005). "Pronouns as a preliminary diagnostic for grouping Papuan languages". In Andrew Pawley; Robert Attenborough; Robin Hide; Jack Golson (eds.). Papuan pasts: cultural, linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. pp. 15–66. ISBN 0858835622. OCLC 67292782.

External links

• Qkuan Kambuar recordings
• Additional Qkuan Kambuar recordings