• Hurd (1963), there are three identified dialects: Central Rotokas ("Rotokas Proper"), Aita Rotokas, and Pipipaia; with a further dialect spoken in Atsilima...
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  • today[citation needed]. The majority of the Rotokas people are literate in their language. In the Rotokas writing system the vowel letters have their...
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  • The Rotokas Record was a weapons surrender agreement involving the Bougainville Resistance Force and the Bougainville Revolutionary Army and the Papua...
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  • Rotokas may refer to: Rotokas language, a language spoken in Papua New Guinea Rotokas alphabet, the alphabet used to write the Rotokas language Rotokas...
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    English alphabet. These Latin-script alphabets may discard letters, like the Rotokas alphabet, or add new letters, like the Danish and Norwegian alphabets....
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    closely-related Rotokas and Eivo (Askopan) languages, together with two languages that are more distantly related: Keriaka (Ramopa) Konua (Rapoisi) Rotokas branch...
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    Lojban Luxembourgish Malay Manx Norwegian Occitan Portuguese Rhaeto-Romanic Rotokas Scottish Gaelic Scots Southern Sami Spanish Swahili Swedish Tagalog Toki...
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  • inventory in languages varies from as few as 9–11 in Pirahã and 11 in Rotokas to as many as 141 in ǃXũ. The number of phonemically distinct vowels can...
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  • which all human languages must have. Pirahã is perhaps second only to Rotokas in New Guinea for the distinction of having the fewest phonemes of any...
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  • highest priority. This led to the signing of a ceasefire agreement, the Rotokas Record, and a movement towards peace and the autonomy of Bougainville....
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  • one or more nasals, though a very few, such as the Central dialect of Rotokas, lack even these. This last language has the smallest number of consonants...
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  • 87 to 164 consonants. Languages at the low end of the spectrum (Piraha, Rotokas) and especially the high end (Ubykh, Gǀui, ǂʼAmkoe for consonants, Wobe...
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  • Rotokas (New Guinea) and the Lakes Plain languages such as Obokuitai. There is a claim that Pirahã has as few as ten phonemes, one fewer than Rotokas...
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    Language(s) English (made for; does not support all loanwords), Malay, Rotokas, Interlingua, Ido, and X-SAMPA Classification ISO/IEC 646 series Extensions...
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  • independent nasal phonemes altogether, such as Quileute, Makah, and Central Rotokas. Features of the voiced bilabial nasal: Its manner of articulation is occlusive...
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  • Albanian Bosnian Croatian Czech Finnish German Hungarian Polish Romanian Rotokas Serbian Latin Slovak Slovene Upper Sorbian Lower Sorbian Turkmen The missing...
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  • a language without [n] and [ŋ] is Edo). There are some languages (e.g. Rotokas) that lack both [m] and [n]. True dental consonants are relatively uncommon...
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    languages are confined to the main island of Bougainville. These include Rotokas, a language with a very small inventory of phonemes, Eivo, Terei, Keriaka...
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  • this is known to occur are in Melanesia. In the central dialect of the Rotokas language of Bougainville Island, nasals are only used when imitating foreign...
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  • Bougainville Native speakers 5,000 (2000) Language family North Bougainville Askopan–Rotokas Askopan Language codes ISO 639-3 eiv Glottolog asko1238...
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  • Keriaka Konua (Rapoisi)** Rotokas: Rotokas*, Eivo...
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    Luxembourgish, Albanian, Estonian, Swahili, Tswana, Catalan, Basque, Occitan, Rotokas, Toki Pona, Lojban, Romansh, Dutch (except the IJ/ij character, substituted...
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    suprasegmental. Some languages have only a few phonemes, for example, Rotokas and Pirahã language with 11 and 10 phonemes respectively, whereas languages...
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  • Irish Italian Latin Luxembourgish Malay Norwegian Occitan Portuguese Rhaeto-Romanic Rotokas Scottish Gaelic Swedish Tagalog Walloon Scots Spanish Swahili...
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  • languages near Puget Sound lack nasal occlusives [m] and [n], as does the Rotokas language of Papua New Guinea. In some African and South American languages...
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  • IATA code for Rondonópolis Airport, Brazil ROO, ISO 639-3 code for the Rotokas language, spoken on the island of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea Roo bar...
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  • script), Montenegrin, Romanian (before 1993 spelling reform), Turkmen, Rotokas, Albanian, English, German, Irish, Luxembourgish, Dutch Created by Microsoft...
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    Naasioi Nagovisi Nehan Nukumanu Nukuria Ounge Papapana Petats Ramopa Rapoisi Rotokas Saposa Simeku Siwai Solos Takuu Teop Terei Tinputz Torau Uisai Demonym(s)...
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  • Romanian Romance Romansh Romance Romani Indo-Aryan Romblomanon Bisayan Rotokas East Papuan Rotuman Central Pacific Rouran Mongolic Runyankole language...
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  • Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society. pp. 123–145. Lushootseed and Rotokas are examples of the rare languages which truly lack nasal consonants as...
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