Baruga language

For other uses, see Bareji language.

Baruga, also known ambiguously as Bareji, is a Papuan language spoken in Oro Province, in the "tail" of Papua New Guinea. The four rather divergent dialects are Tafota, Daghoro, Bareji, Mado. They are part of the Binanderean family of the Trans–New Guinea phylum of languages.

Baruga
Bareji
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Oro Province
Native speakers	2,500 (2000–2003)
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Binanderean Baruga
Dialects	Tafota Daghoro Bareji Mado
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either: bjz – Baruga dgx – Doghoro
Glottolog	baru1268