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- Alamblak
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- Ama
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- Angaataha
- Angal
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- 'Auhelawa
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- Awara
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- Bagupi
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- Bauwaki
- Beami
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- Biyom
- Blafe
- Bo
- Bogaya
- Boikin
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- Bongu
- Bonkiman
- Borong
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- Buang, Mapos
- Budibud
- Bugawac
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- Bukiyip
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- Dobu
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- Doghoro
- Dom
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- Elu
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- English
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- Gaikundi
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- Ganglau
- Gants
- Gapapaiwa
- Garus
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- Gedaged
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- Gimi
- Gimi
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- Girawa
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- Gogodala
- Golin
- Goodenough, West
- Gorakor
- Gorovu
- Guhu-Samane
- Gumalu
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- Guntai
- Guriaso
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- Hoia Hoia
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- Huli
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- Iamalele
- Iatmul
- Idi
- Iduna
- Igana
- Ikobi
- Imbongu
- Imonda
- Inapang
- Inoke-Yate
- Ipiko
- Ipili
- Isabi
- Isaka
- Isebe
- Iteri
- Iwal
- Iwam
- Iwam, Sepik
- Iyo
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- Juwal
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- Kairiru
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- Kalou
- Kaluli
- Kamano
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- Kambaira
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- Kanasi
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- Kandawo
- Kanggape
- Kaniet
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- Kaninuwa
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- Kap
- Kapin
- Kapriman
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- Karami
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- Kasua
- Kâte
- Kaulong
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- Keak
- Keapara
- Kein
- Kele
- Kenati
- Keoru-Ahia
- Kerewo
- Kesawai
- Kewa, East
- Kewa, West
- Keyagana
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- Kiwai, Southern
- Kobol
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- Koiari, Grass
- Koitabu
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- Kol
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- Kominimung
- Konai
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- Kowaki
- Kuanua
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- Kumalu
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- Kumukio
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- Kunja
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- Kwanga
- Kwoma
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- Kyenele
- Label
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- Lala
- Lamogai
- Langam
- Laua
- Lavatbura-Lamusong
- Lawunuia
- Leipon
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- Lenkau
- Lihir
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- Magori
- Maia
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- Makayam
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- Manam
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- Manem
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- Mesem
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- Molima
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- Tairuma
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Saam
- Alternate names: Saam Rai, Saama Kha, Samakha
- Scriptures published: None
- Literacy: Not taught in primary schools. N
- Primary country: Nepal
- Region: Koshi Zone, northern Bhojpur district, Dobhane and Khatamma (Khartangma) VDCs, straddling Irkhuwa river, in Dangmaya, Okharbote, Khartangma, and Dobhane settlements between Phedi and Irkhuwa rivers
- Religion: Traditional religion
- Status: Language of recognized nationality in Nepal
- Number of users: 23
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