Palu'e language
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| Palu'e Lu'a |
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| Spoken in: | Indonesia | |
| Region: | Palu'e | |
| Total speakers: | 10,000 | |
| Language family: | Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central-Eastern Central Bima-Sumba Palu'e |
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| Writing system: | Latin alphabet | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | map | |
| ISO/FDIS 639-3: | ple | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | ||
Palu'e (also spelled Palue and Paluqe; native name Lu'a) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on Palu'e Island, Indonesia.
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[edit] Phonology
[edit] Vowels
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| High | i | u |
| Mid | e | o |
| Low | a | |
[edit] Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop | Voiceless | p | t | k | ʔ | |
| Voiced | d | ɡ | ||||
| Affricate | Voiceless | tʃ | ||||
| Voiced | dʒ | |||||
| Implosive | ɓ | |||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||
| Prenasalized stop | ⁿb | ⁿd | ⁿɡ | |||
| Fricative | Voiceless | s | ||||
| Voiced | v | |||||
| Lateral | l | |||||
| Rhotic | r | |||||
