| Nukna | |
|---|---|
| Komutu | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Morobe Province |
| Ethnicity | 1,000 (2015)[1] |
Native speakers | 1,000 (2015)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | klt |
| Glottolog | nukn1238 |
| ELP | Nukna |
Nukna, orKomutu, is one of theFinisterre languages ofPapua New Guinea.
| Labial | Alveolar | Dorsal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | t | k |
| Prenasalized | ᵐb⟨mb⟩ | ⁿd⟨nd⟩ | ᵑg⟨ngg⟩ |
| Fricative | f | s | h |
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ⟨ng⟩ |
| Approximant | w | r,l | j⟨y⟩ |
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | i | u | |
| Mid-high | e | o | |
| Mid-low | ʌ⟨á⟩ | ||
| Low | a |
Additionally, the following diphthongs have been observed: /ei/, /iu/, /ʌi/, /ʌe/, /ʌu/, /oe/, /ui/.
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