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Australian Aboriginal language
Nyamal is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Nyamal people in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Phonology
Consonants
Peripheral | Laminal | Apical | ||||
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Labial | Velar | Dental | Palatal | Alveolar | Retroflex | |
Plosive | p | k | t̪ | ɟ | t | ʈ |
Nasal | m | ŋ | n̪ | ɲ | n | ɳ |
Rhotic | ɾ ~ r | |||||
Lateral | l̪ | ʎ | l | ɭ | ||
Approximant | w | j | ɻ |
Vowels
Front | Central | Back | |
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High | i iː | u uː | |
Low | a aː |
Vowels /a, i, u/ can also be heard as [ə, ɪ, ʊ].
References
- ^ a b A58 Nyamal at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)
- ^ Witukari may be a generic name. Although the variety that data is available for shows it to be Nyamal, it may also refer to varieties of Nijadali.
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