The Wuvulu-Aua language is an Austronesian language which is spoken on the Wuvulu and Aua Islands and in the Manus Province of Papua New Guinea. Although...
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Wuvulu Island (also known as Mary Island, Matty, Maty Island, Tiger Island, Tiger-Inseln and Wuwulu) is part of the Western Islands of the Bismarck Archipelago...
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Grammatical tense (section Wuvulu-Aua)
on Saturday'. Wuvulu-Aua does not have an explicit tense, but rather tense is conveyed by mood, aspect markers, and time phrases. Wuvulu speakers use a...
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Grammatical aspect (section Wuvulu)
perfective aspect but is frequently omitted. Wuvulu language is a minority language in Pacific. The Wuvulu verbal aspect is hard to organize because of...
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Honorific (section Wuvulu-Aua)
same surname (e.g., up to 40% of Vietnamese share the surname Nguyen). Wuvulu-Aua does not normally incorporate honorifics as it is reserved for only...
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Reduplication (section Wuvulu-Aua)
anywhere)" Reduplication is not a productive noun derivation process in Wuvulu-Aua as it is in other Austronesian languages. Some nouns exhibit reduplication...
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Aua-Wuvulu Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. 01. Auna 1 02. Onnei 1 03. Aua Island 1 04. Aua 2 05. Onnei...
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Honorifics (linguistics) (category Articles containing Wuvulu-Aua-language text)
The lower-status people receive the "leftovers" or the weaker portion. In Wuvulu grammar, the honorific dual is used to convey respect, especially towards...
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Inalienable possession (section Wuvulu)
possessive pronouns, as can be seen in the table below: Wuvulu language is a small language spoken in Wuvulu Island. Direct possession has a close relationship...
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Island Hermit Islands Kaniet Islands (Anchorite) Sae Island Ninigo Islands Wuvulu Island New Ireland Province (12) New Ireland or also Niu Ailan, main island...
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languages, a subgroup of the Admiralty Islands languages, the other two being Wuvulu-Aua and Seimat. The languages were spoken on the Kaniet Islands (Anchorite...
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Islands (a group of 18 islands in the Bismarck Archipelago), as well as Wuvulu Island and nearby atolls in the west, which collectively are referred to...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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Ninigo Islands Wuvulu Island Archipelagoes of Papua New Guinea Bismarck Archipelago topics Geographical Names in the Western Islands Wuvulu.com: The Western...
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Lou Nauna, Penchal Western Northern Kaniet and Southern Kaniet (†) Seimat Wuvulu-Aua (as two languages) As noted, Yapese and Nguluwan may be part of the...
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fia; Asilulu hila; and Kowiai fira. In Oceania, cognates for it include Wuvulu and Aua pia; Motu and 'Are'are hira; Kilivila and Fijian via; and Hawaiian...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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Islands The Micronesian outliers, also name Para-Micronesia, are: Hermit Islands Aua Wuvulu Kaniet Islands Sae Island Ninigo Islands Portal: Oceania v t e...
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Palauan sis; Ere and Kuruti siy; Araki jihi; Arosi diri; Chuukese tii-n; Wuvulu si or ti; Tongan sī; Samoan, Tahitian, and Māori tī; and Hawaiian kī. The...
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Umboi Western Islands Aua Hermit Islands Kaniet Islands Ninigo Islands Sae Wuvulu Louisiade Archipelago Bonvouloir Islands East Hastings Strathord Islands...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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Island Hermit Islands Kaniet Islands (Anchorite) Sae Island Ninigo Islands Wuvulu Island (No. 12 on the map) New Ireland Baudisson Island Manne Island Selapiu...
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Islands, Hermit Island, and the Ninigo Group, through Manu and Aua Islands to Wuvulu Island and thence a line to Baudissin Point in New Guinea (142°02'E)". Relevant...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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Islands, Hermit Island, and the Ninigo Group, through Manu and Aua Islands to Wuvulu Island and thence a line to Baudissin Point in New Guinea (142°02'E). On...
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attractive to divers, including Jean-Michel Cousteau who spent time on nearby Wuvulu Island in the 1970s. Due to the isolated location, the rain forests of the...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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Yapese ? Eastern Manus Baluan-Pam Hermit † Lenkau Lou Nauna Penchal Western Northern Kaniet † Southern Kaniet † Seimat Wuvulu Aua...
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