Sudest | |
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Tagula | |
Region | Tagula Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | (2,000 cited 1987) [1] |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
tgo |
Glottolog |
sude1239 |
Sudest, also known as Tagula, is an Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea.
The name Sudest is a word meaning 'southeast' in French or Italian.[ relevant?]
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Plosive | voiceless | p | pʷ | t | k | kʷ | |
voiced | b | bʷ | d | ɟ | ɡ | ɡʷ | |
prenasal | ᵐb | ᵐbʷ | ⁿd | ᶮɟ | ᵑɡ | ᵑɡʷ | |
Fricative | voiced | β | βʷ | ð | ɣ | ɣʷ | |
voiceless | s | ||||||
Nasal | m | mʷ | n | ɲ | ŋ | ŋʷ | |
Rhotic | r | ||||||
Lateral | l | ||||||
Approximant | j | w |
Front | Central | Back | |
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Close | i | u | |
Mid | e | ə | o |
Open | a |
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