Gadsup is a
Kainantu language spoken by the people of the same name in
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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Phonology
Consonants
* /ɸ, β, s, ɾ, x/ become plosives
, b, t, d, kwhen preceded by /N, Ê”/, but initially and medially they are fricatives or
¾
The phonology of Akuna Gadsup is similar to Ontena Gadsup, except voiceless plosives don't
leniate initially, but they do medially.
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Vowels
can also be heard as .
References
External links
* Paradisec
The Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC) is a cross-institutional project that supports work on endangered languages and cultures of the Pacific and the region around Australia. They digitise reel- ...
open acces
vocabulary and phrases in Gadsup
* Paradisec open acces
audio recordings in Gadsup
{{Kainantu–Goroka languages
Kainantu–Goroka languages
Languages of Eastern Highlands Province