Phonology
Consonants
* Stops can very rarely be realized as coarticulated sounds by some speakers. * can be heard as voiceless in free variation when before initial voiceless stops, or after voiceless stops. * is heard as labialized when occurring before liquids, or in word-final position. * can be heard as in free variation intervocalically, and as when before voiceless consonants. * when occurring before can also be heard as palatal stops .Vowels
* Vowels can be heard as within unstressed syllables. * can be heard as word-finally, after vowels. * can be heard as when before .References
Central Malayo-Polynesian languages Languages of the Maluku Islands {{au-lang-stub