| Titan | |
| Nativename: | Manus |
| States: | Papua New Guinea |
| Region: | Manus & neighboring islands |
| Date: | 2000 |
| Ref: | e25 |
| Familycolor: | Austronesian |
| Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
| Fam3: | Oceanic |
| Fam4: | Admiralty Islands |
| Fam5: | Eastern Admiralty Islands |
| Fam6: | Manus |
| Fam7: | East Manus |
| Iso3: | ttv |
| Glotto: | tita1241 |
| Glottorefname: | Titan |
Titan, also known as Manus, is an East Manus language of the Austronesian language family spoken in the southeastern part of Manus Island, New Guinea, and neighboring islands by about 4,000 people.
Titan has a bilabial trill and prenasalized consonants, as in pronounced as /[ⁿrakeiʔin]/ 'girls' and pronounced as /[ᵐʙutukei]/ 'wooden plate'.
Phonology of the Titan language:
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | lab. | ||||||
| Plosive | p | (pʷ) | t | c | k | (ʔ) | |
| Nasal | m | (mʷ) | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||
| Fricative | v | s | h | ||||
| Prenasalized Trill | ᵐʙ | ⁿdr | |||||
| Trill | r | ||||||
| Lateral | l | ||||||
| Approximant | w | j |
| High | pronounced as /i/ | pronounced as /u/ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pronounced as /ɪ/ | ||||
| Mid | pronounced as /e/ | pronounced as /o/ | ||
| Low | pronounced as /a/ |