Molima is an Austronesian language spoken in the D'Entrecasteaux Islands of Papua New Guinea.
Molima | |
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Salakahadi | |
Fagululu | |
Native to | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Fergusson Island, Milne Bay Province |
Native speakers | 4,000 (2000 census)[1] |
Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mox |
Glottolog | moli1248 |
Labial | Dental/ Alveolar |
Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||||
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plain | lab. | plain | lab. | plain | lab. | ||||
Plosive | voiceless | t̪ | k | kʷ | ʔ | ʔʷ | |||
voiced | b | bʷ | d̪ | ɡ | ɡʷ | ||||
Fricative | voiceless | ɸ | ɸʷ | s | h | ||||
voiced | v | ʝ | ɣ | ||||||
Nasal | m | mʷ | n̪ | ||||||
Lateral | l | ||||||||
Approximant | (j) | w |
Front | Central | Back | |
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Close | i | u | |
Mid | e | o | |
Open | a |