Abelam (or Ambulas, Abulas) is the most prevalent of the
Ndu languages of
Sepik River region of northern
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
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OLAC resources in and about the Ambulas language
/ref> Dialects are Maprik, Wingei, Wosera-Kamu, Wosera-Mamu.[
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Phonology
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The comma is a punctuation mark that appears in several variants in different languages. It has the same shape as an apostrophe or single closing quotation mark () in many typefaces, but it differs from them in being placed on the baseline (t ...
may be heard as a realization of the sequences /əj/, /əw/ or resulting in syllabic forms of /j, w/.
References
External links
OLAC resources in and about the Ambulas languageAnthony Forge Films and Recordings
From the Anthony Forge Papers. MSS 411. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.
Languages of East Sepik Province
Ndu languages
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