Kakabai | |
Also Known As: | Igora |
States: | Papua New Guinea |
Region: | Milne Bay Province, tip of Cape Vogel |
Speakers: | 900 |
Date: | 2003 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | Oceanic |
Fam4: | Western Oceanic |
Fam5: | Papuan Tip |
Fam6: | Nuclear Papuan Tip |
Fam7: | North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux |
Fam8: | Kakabai–Dawawa |
Iso3: | kqf |
Glotto: | kaka1267 |
Glottorefname: | Kakabai |
Kakabai is an Austronesian language spoken in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.
Labial | Alveolar | Velar | |||||
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Plosive | Voiceless | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | |
Voiced | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | ||
Fricative | pronounced as /link/ pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | ||||
Nasal | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | ||||
Approximant | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ |
High | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | ||
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Mid | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | ||
Low | pronounced as /link/ |
Stress is usually found on the penultimate syllable.