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Revision as of 02:13, 25 January 2012
Maung | |
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Gun-Marung | |
Native to | Australien |
Region | Goulburn Island, Arnhem Land |
Native speakers | (240 cited 1996) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mph |
ELP | Mawng |
Maung (Mawung, Mawng) is an Australian language of northernmost Australia. It's the Iwaidjan language with the largest number of speakers.
Phonology
Consonant inventory
[1]
Bilabial | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatodental | Velar | |
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Stops | b | d | d̩ | dj | g |
Nasals | m | n | n̩ | nj | ŋ |
Laterals | l | l̩ | |||
Vibrants | r | r̩ | |||
Fricatives | ɣ | ||||
Semi-vowels | w | rˈ | j |
Vowel inventory
Header text | Front | Header text | Central | Header text | Zurück |
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Hoch | i | u | |||
Mid | ɛ | ɔ | |||
Niedrig | a |
References
- ^ Capell, A. & Hinch, H. E. 1970 Maung grammar; texts and vocabulary / A. Capell and H.E. Hinch Mouton, The Hague :