Tolai language (redirect from Kuanua)
The Tolai language, or Kuanua, is spoken by the Tolai people of Papua New Guinea, who live on the Gazelle Peninsula in East New Britain Province. This...
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official buildings and housing and renamed Rabaul, meaning mangrove in Kuanua (the local language) as the new town was partially built on a reclaimed...
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New Guinea. It is divided into 100 toea. The name Kina is derived from Kuanua language of the Tolai region, referring to a callable pearl shell used widely...
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International uniformity of braille alphabets (redirect from Kuanua Braille)
Malagasy, Malaysian, Ndebele, Shona, Swahili, Swazi, Tok Pisin, Tolai (Kuanua), Xhosa, Zulu. In these languages, print digraphs such as ch are written...
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Sursurunga Konomala Patpatar–Tolai: Patpatar, Lungalunga (Minigir), Tolai (Kuanua) Label–Bilur: Label, Bilur Kandas–Ramoaaina: Kandas, Ramoaaina Siar Northwest...
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There are sixteen Austronesian languages spoken in the province, of which Kuanua, spoken by the Tolai on the Gazelle Peninsula is the most widely spoken...
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Meso-Melanesian languages (such as Nalik, spoken in New Ireland Province; Kuanua, spoken in East New Britain Province; and Nakanai spoken in West New Britain...
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Malay, Portuguese and their own Austronesian languages (perhaps especially Kuanua, that of the Tolai people of East New Britain). This English-based pidgin...
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Acehnese (spoken in Aceh, Indonesia and Perak, Malaysia) is of fluid-S type Kuanua (spoken by the Tolai on the island of New Britain) is of a split-S type...
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Population (2000) • Total 20,262 • Rank 8th Languages • Main languages Kuanua, Tok Pisin, English Time zone UTC+10 (AEST) Location 20 km (12 mi) from...
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Baining people who were driven westwards. The majority of Tolais speak Kuanua as their first language (~100,000). Two other languages are spoken as first...
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Unserdeutsch are bilingual; speaking either Standard German, English, Tok Pisin or Kuanua. Most surviving speakers are middle-aged or older, although younger members...
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Award for this 1997 self-titled album. Telek sings in his native language, Kuanua, and in Tok Pisin. Many of his songs are sung in three-part harmonies that...
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Rural LLG, East New Britain Province. He was a Tolai, a native speaker of Kuanua, and a staunch United Churchman. He wrote 44 books which deliberately use...
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unknown) was a Papua New Guinean musician. He composed hymns in his language Kuanua. He has been described as "probably the first Papua New Guinean music personality...
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immediate subgroup is the Patpatar–Tolai group of languages which also includes Kuanua (also spoken on the Gazelle Peninsula) and Patpatar (spoken on New Ireland)...
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Chukotka , Russia Kosraean – Kosrae Official language in: Kosrae in Micronesia Kuanua – Tinata Tuna Spoken in: East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea Kunama...
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List of Latin-script trigraphs (category Articles containing Kuanua-language text)
/ᵖmʷ/ in Arrernte. ⟨pqb⟩ is used for /ᵖqᵇ/ in Soninke. ⟨p'h⟩ is used in Kuanua, in p'hoq̄e'ẽ "water". ⟨pss⟩ is used for /psˤ/ in Silesian. ⟨que⟩ is used...
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here due to the mining on the island. Commonly are Niwer Mil language, Kuanua language and Mandara language. The current LLG president is Ambrose Silul...
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Shuwa-Zamani ksb I/L Shambala шамбала ksc I/L Kalinga, Southern ksd I/L Kuanua 托莱语 kse I/L Kuni ksf I/L Bafia бафиа ksg I/L Kusaghe кусайе ksh I/L Kölsch...
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Nakanai language (category Articles containing Kuanua-language text)
Nakanai is spoken by the Nakanai tribe in West New Britain, a province of Papua New Guinea. It is an Austronesian language, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian...
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