The Nyaduʼ language, Benyaduʼ, is a Dayak language of Borneo.
Nyaduʼ | |
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Benyaduʼ | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Kalimantan |
Native speakers | 54,000 (2007)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | byd |
Glottolog | beny1237 |
Phonology
editConsonants
editLabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
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Nasal | voiced | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |
prestopped | ᵖm | ᵗn | ᵏŋ | |||
Plosive | voiceless | p | t | c | k | ʔ |
voiced | b | d | ɟ | ɡ | ||
Fricative | s | h | ||||
Trill | r | |||||
Approximant | w | l | j |
- Sounds /c, ɟ/ may also be pronounced as affricates as [cç, ɟʝ] or [tʃ, dʒ].
Vowels
editVowels are heard as /i, e, a, o, u/.[2]
References
edit- ^ Nyaduʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jardine, Adam; Athanasopoulou, Angeliki; Cole, Peter (2015). Banyaduq Prestopped Nasals: Synchrony and Diachrony. Oceanic Linguistics 54, no. 2. pp. 548–78.
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