Maiwala | |
States: | Papua New Guinea |
Region: | Milne Bay Province |
Date: | 2000 census |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | Oceanic |
Fam4: | Western Oceanic |
Fam5: | Papuan Tip |
Fam6: | Nuclear Papuan Tip |
Fam7: | North Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux |
Fam8: | Taupota |
Iso3: | mum |
Glotto: | maiw1249 |
Glottorefname: | Maiwala |
Maiwala is an Oceanic language of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
The Maiwala language has 13 consonants: b, d, pronounced as /ɡ/, pronounced as /link/, h, k, pronounced as /link/, m, n, p, s, t, v; two semi-vowels: w, pronounced as /link/ ; and five vowels: pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/ .[1]