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Namonuito language

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Namonuito
Native toCaroline Islands
RegionNamonuito Atoll
Native speakers
(940 cited 1989 census)[1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3nmt
Glottolognamo1247
ELPNamonuito
Namonuito is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Namonuito is a Micronesian language of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is spoken on Namonuito Atoll.

Phonology

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Consonants

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IPA chart Namonuito consonants
Labial Dental-Alveolar Palatal Velar
Nasal m n ŋ
Plosive p b t d c ɟ k ɡ
Fricative f v s x ɣ
Continuant w r j

References

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  1. ^ Namonuito at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)