Ngaju language

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Ngaju (also Ngaju Dayak or Dayak Ngaju) is an Austronesian language spoken along the Kapuas, Kahayan, Katingan, and Mentaya Rivers in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is closely related to the Bakumpai language. There are three dialects—Pulau Petak (Pulopetak), Ba'amang, and Mantangai.[1]

Phonology

Consonants

Ngaju has the following consonants.

Ngaju consonants[2]
Biabial Coronal Palatal Velar Glottal
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Fricative Template:IPA link Template:IPA link
Approximant
(Lateral)
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Trill Template:IPA link

Vowels

Ngaju has the following vowels. All vowels except Script error: No such module "IPA". can be long.[2]

Ngaju vowels[2]
Front Central Back
rounded
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Low Template:IPA link

Orthography

Vowels and diphthongs

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  • ei – Script error: No such module "IPA".

Consonants

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  • l – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • m – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • n – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • ng – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • ny – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • p – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • r – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • s – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • t – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • w – Script error: No such module "IPA".
  • y – Script error: No such module "IPA".[3]

Vocabulary

Vocabulary comparison between Bakumpai, Ngaju, Indonesian and English languages.

Bakumpai Ngaju Indonesian English
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Notes

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References

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