The Puyuma language or Pinuyumayan (Chinese: 卑南語; pinyin: Bēinányǔ), is the language of the Puyuma, an indigenous people of Taiwan.

Puyuma is one of the more divergent of the Austronesian languages and falls outside reconstructions of Proto-Austronesian.

Nanwang Puyuma is considered to be the relatively phonologically conservative but grammatically innovative, as in it preserves proto-Puyuma voiced plosives but syncretizes the use of both oblique and genitive case.

[2] Puyuma-speaking villages are:[3] Puyuma has 18 consonants and 4 vowels: Note that Teng uses ⟨lr⟩ for /ɭ/ and ⟨l⟩ for /l/, unlike in official version.

Puyuma verbs have four types of focus:[5] There are three verbal aspects:[5] There are two modes:[5] Affixes include:[5] Puyuma has a verb-initial word order.