| Sungwadaga | |
|---|---|
| Central Maewo, Peterara | |
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Maewo |
Native speakers | 1,400 (2001)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mwo |
| Glottolog | cent2058 |
Sungwadaga is not endangered according to the classification system of theUNESCOAtlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Sungwadaga orCentral Maewo, also known asPeterara after one of its dialects, is anOceanic language spoken onMaewo,Vanuatu.
Alternate names for Sungwadaga include Central Maewo, Maevo and Tanoriki.[2]
| Labial- velar | Labial | Alveolar | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | voiceless | t | |||
| prenasal | ᵑɡʷ | ᵐb | ⁿd | ᵑɡ | |
| Nasal | ŋʷ | m | n | ŋ | |
| Fricative | xʷ | f | s | x | |
| Rhotic | r | ||||
| Lateral | l | ||||
| Approximant | w | ||||
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | u | |
| Mid | e | o | |
| Open | a |
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