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Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Wejewa (Weyewa, Wewewa) is an Austronesian language spoken on Sumba, Indonesia.
Phonology
Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
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Plosive | p | t | (c) | k | ʔ |
Prenasalized | ᵐb | ⁿd | ᵑg | ||
Implosive | ɓ | ɗ | (ʄ) | ɠ | |
Fricative | s | ||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||
Approximant | w | r, l | j |
- The phonemes /c ʄ/ are very rare, occurring in four words in total.
Front | Central | Back | |
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High | i | u | |
Mid | e | o | |
Low | a |
References
- ^ Wejewa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Laura at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ^ a b Bulu, Yuliana (2018). Fonologi bahasa Wewewa di desa Weekombaka, kecamatan Wewewa Barat, Sumba Barat Daya, NTT: sebuah kajian awal (Thesis) (in Indonesian). Tambolaka, Sumba Barat Daya: Sekolah Tinggi Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan (STKIP) Weetebula.
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Ferns27
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Herb17
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Insects1
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Mammals1
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Rose1
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Shrubs47
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Tropical Plants53
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Water Gardening & Plants9
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