Southeast Ambrym, Vatlongos, or Taveak, is a language of Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. It is closely related to Paamese.
Southeast Ambrym | |
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Taveak | |
Native to | Vanuatu |
Region | Ambrym Island |
Native speakers | 3,700 (2001)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | tvk |
Glottolog | sout2859 |
Southeast Ambrym is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Labial | Alveolar | Velar | Glottal | ||
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Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||
Stop | voiceless | p | t | k | |
prenasal | ᵐb | ⁿd | ᵑɡ | ||
Fricative | v | s | x | h | |
Lateral | l | ||||
Trill | r |