Asụsụ ndịda

Sudest
Spoken in:	Tagula Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Total speakers:	2,000
Language family:	Tustrunizit; Malayo-Polynesian; Oceanic; Western; Papuan Tip; Nimoa–Sudest; Sudest
Language codes
ISO 639-1:	none
ISO 639-2:	—
ISO 639-3:	tgo
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Sudest, makwaara dị ka Tagula, bụ asụsụ Oceanic nke Papua New Guinea.

Aha

Aha Sudest bụ okwu pụtara 'ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ' na French ma ọ bụ Italian . ^{[ <span title="The material near this tag may contain information that is not relevant to the article's main topic. Does this have anything to do with the name of the language directly? (February 2023)">dị mkpa?</span> ]}

fonology

Consonants

		Labial		Dental/ Alveolar	Palatal	Velar
		plain	lab.	Dental/ Alveolar	Palatal	plain	lab.
Plosive	voiceless	p	pʷ	t		k	kʷ
	voiced	b	bʷ	d	ɟ	ɡ	ɡʷ
	prenasal	ᵐb	ᵐbʷ	ⁿd	ᶮɟ	ᵑɡ	ᵑɡʷ
Fricative	voiced	β	βʷ	ð		ɣ	ɣʷ
Fricative	voiceless			s
Nasal		m	mʷ	n	ɲ	ŋ	ŋʷ
Rhotic				r
Lateral				l
Approximant					j		w

/ɣ/ is heard as a glottal [h] before /o/ or /u/.
/ɣʷ/ is heard as [hʷ], in free variation within different dialects.
/β, βʷ/ are originally bilabial, although many speakers under the influence of English pronounce them as labio-dental [v, vʷ].^[1]

Udaume

	N'ihu	Central	Azu
Mechie	i		ị
N'etiti	e	ọ	o
Mepee		a

Njikọ mpụga

Paradaịsc nwere nchịkọta abụọ nke ihe Arthur Cappell ( AC1, AC2 ) na otu nchịkọta Malcolm Ross 's ( MR1 ) nke gụnyere ihe asụsụ Sudest.

Ntụaka

n'agbanyeghị na ọtụtụ n'ime ha anaghị asụ ya dị ka

↑ Anderson (2002). Sudest. The Oceanic Languages: Richmond: Curzon, 322–346.

[1] Anderson (2002). Sudest. The Oceanic Languages: Richmond: Curzon, 322–346.

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