Alune language

Alune is an Austronesian language of west Seram in the Maluku archipelago of Indonesia.

Phonology

  • /d/ can be heard as a trill [r] in word-initial and intervocalic positions, and may also fluctuate to an affricate [dʒ] sound.
  • /n/ can be heard as a velar nasal [ŋ] when preceding velar stops.

References


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