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.
| Bo-Ung | |
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| Tembagla | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Southern Highlands Province |
Native speakers | 41,000 (2000 census)[1] |
Language family | Trans–New Guinea
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mux |
| Glottolog | boun1245 |
Dialects are Ku Waru, Mara-Gomu, Miyemu (Miyem), and Tembalo (Tembaglo).
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Chimbu–Wahgi languages | |
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| Jimi | |
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| Chimbu | |
| Hagen | |
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