Sentani language

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Sentani or Buyaka is a Papuan language of Papua. It is spoken in about 30 scattered villages around Lake Sentani. Dialects are East, West, and Central (Ethnologue).

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
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Vowels

Front Central Back
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Central Sentani

Central Sentani phonology from Foley (2018):Foley's (2018) classification is:[1]

Consonants
Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
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Plosive Template:IPA link Template:IPA link
Fricative Template:IPA link Template:IPA link
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Vowels
Front Central Back
Close Template:IPA link Template:IPA link
Mid Template:IPA link Template:IPA link Template:IPA link
Open Template:IPA link Template:IPA link

Citations

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External links

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