| Amara | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | parts ofWest New Britain Province |
Native speakers | 230 (2011)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aie |
| Glottolog | amar1272 |
| ELP | Amara |
Amara is anAustronesian language spoken by about 1200 individuals along the northwest coast ofWest New Britain Province,Papua New Guinea on the island ofNew Britain. Speakers have close to 100% bilingualism withBariai, and many also speakTok Pisin.
| Labial | Alveolar | Velar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | td | kg |
| Fricative | s | ||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ |
| Approximant | r,l |
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | i | u | |
| Mid | e | o | |
| Low | a |
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