Nyaduʼ language

Nyaduʼ
Benyaduʼ
Native toIndonesia
RegionKalimantan
Native speakers
54,000 (2007)
Language codes
ISO 639-3byd
Glottologbeny1237
A Benyadu', or Nyadu', speaker, recorded in Borneo.

The Nyaduʼ language, Benyaduʼ, is a Dayak language of Borneo.

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal voiced m n ɲ ŋ
prestopped ᵖm ᵗn ᵏŋ
Plosive voiceless p t c k ʔ
voiced b d ɟ ɡ
Fricative s h
Trill r
Approximant w l j

Vowels

Vowels are heard as /i, e, a, o, u/.

References

  1. ↑ Nyaduʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ↑ Jardine, Adam; Athanasopoulou, Angeliki; Cole, Peter (2015). Banyaduq Prestopped Nasals: Synchrony and Diachrony. Oceanic Linguistics 54, no. 2. pp. 548–78.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)