Ouma is an extinct
Austronesian language of
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
. It was restructured through contact with neighboring Papuan languages, and it turn influencing them, before speakers shifted to those languages.
See also
*Magori language, a similar situation
References
Central Papuan Tip languages
Languages of Central Province (Papua New Guinea)
Extinct languages of Oceania
Languages extinct in the 1990s
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