Buhutu language
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
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Region | Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
Native speakers | 1,400 (2003)[1] |
Language family | Austronesian
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ISO 639-3 | bxh |
Glottolog | buhu1237 |
Buhutu (Bohutu) is an Oceanic language spoken in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. Most Buhutu speakers live in the Sagarai River Valley between Mullins Harbour on the south coast and the Pima mountains north of the Sagarai.
Alphabet
Buhutu language has 19 letters (Aa, Bb, Dd, Ee, Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, Kk, Ll, Mm, Nn, Oo, Pp, Ss, Tt, Uu, Ww, Yy), glottal stop and seven diphthongs (bw, fw, gw, hw, kw, mw, pw).[citation needed]
References
- ^ Buhutu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links
- Alphabet and pronunciation
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Papuan Tip languages
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