Kuman dialect

Kuman

Also known as: Simbu

A Trans-New Guinea language of the Chimbu / Simbu Province in the central highlands of Papua New Guinea. Around 80,000 speakers.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Kuman?

Kuman is a dialect of Kuman.

Which region is Kuman associated with?

Kuman is part of the Southeast Asia region on DialectAtlas.

Is Kuman known by other names?

Yes — Kuman is also referred to as Simbu.