Tabla language
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Language of Papua, Indonesia
This article is about the "Tanah Merah" language spoken on Tanahmerah Bay on the northern coast of Papua. For the "Tanah Merah" language spoken on Bomberai Peninsula on the western coast of Papua, see
Sumeri language
.| Tabla | |
|---|---|
| Tanah Merah | |
| Native to | Papua |
Native speakers | (3,800 cited 1990)[1] |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tnm |
| Glottolog | tabl1243 |
Tabla (one of two
Papua (Indonesia). It is spoken in Bukia, Depapre, and Wari towns, and 13 villages on north coast. Dialects are Yokari, Tepera, and Yewena-Yongsu.[2]
Phonology
| Labial | Alveolar | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n
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Stop
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voiceless | p | t
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k |
| voiced | b | d
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| Fricative | s | |||
| Approximant | w | j | ||
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | u | |
| Mid | e | ə | o |
| Back | a |
References
- ^ Tabla at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Indonesia languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.
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