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Nukna language
Finisterre language of Papua New Guinea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nukna, or Komutu, is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea.
Phonology
- The prenasalized consonants are only found intervocalically.
- /f/ has only been found in three words.
- /e/ is pronounced [ɛ] in closed syllables ending in /t/, and [eʌ] when followed by /k/.
Additionally, the following diphthongs have been observed: /ei/, /iu/, /ʌi/, /ʌe/, /ʌu/, /oe/, /ui/.
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