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Bina language (Papua New Guinea)

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Native to
  
Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
  
bmn

Region
  
Central Province

Glottolog
  
bina1271

Extinct
  
(2 non-primary speakers reported 1981)

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic Papuan Tip Central Oumic Magoric Bina

Bina is an extinct Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea. It was restructured through contact with neighboring Papuan languages, and it turn influencing them, before speakers shifted to those languages.

References

Bina language (Papua New Guinea) Wikipedia