Beami language

Beami (Bedamini, Bedamuni, Mougulu) is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. Komofio is a dialect.

Beami
Region	Papua New Guinea
Ethnicity	Kaluli
Native speakers	5,000 (2006)[1]
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Bosavi Beami–Edolo Beami
Language codes
ISO 639-3	beo
Glottolog	beam1240

Phonology

Consonants

		Labial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal		m	n
Plosive	voiceless	p	t		k
	voiced	b	d		ɡ
Fricative		f	s			h
Lateral			l
Tap			ɺ
Approximant		w		j

Vowels

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i		u
Mid	e		ɔ
Open	a

/a/ can also be heard as [æ].^[2]

External links

• Paradisec archive collection of open access Beami recordings.