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Gebe language

Austronesian language spoken in North Maluku, Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Gebe, or Minyaifuin, is an Austronesian language of eastern Indonesia, spoken on the Gebe islands between Halmahera and Waigeo.

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Phonology

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[ʔ] only appears when within the sequence of vowels in syllable-final positions.[2]

Voiced sounds /b, d/ may also be articulated by speakers as implosive sounds [ɓ, ɗ] when in word-initial or intervocalic positions.[3]

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