Sam | |
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Songum | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 700 (2003)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | snx |
Glottolog | samm1244 |
Sam, or Songum, is a Madang language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
It is spoken in Songum (5°30′28″S 145°51′04″E / 5.50779°S 145.851042°E), Buan, and Wongbe villages in Astrolabe Bay Rural LLG.[1][2]
'Sam' is the word for 'language'. 'Songum' is a village name.