Migabac language
| Migabac | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Huon Peninsula |
Native speakers | 2,600 (2010)[1] |
|
Trans–New Guinea
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
mpp |
| Glottolog |
miga1241[2] |
Migabac is a Papuan language spoken in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Phonology
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | u | |
| Mid | e | o | |
| Open | a |
Consonants (orthographic)
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Labiovelar | Labialized velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voiceless plosive | p | t | k | kp | kw | -c | |
| Voiced plosive | b | d | g | gb | |||
| Nasal | m | n | ng | ||||
| Voiced affricate | dz | ||||||
| Voiceless fricative | f | s | h | ||||
| Lateral approximant | l | ||||||
| Central approximant | y | w |
References
- ↑ Migabac at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Migabac". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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