Ririo | |
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Native to | Solomon Islands |
Native speakers | 18 (2007)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | rri |
Glottolog | riri1237 |
ELP | Ririo |
![]() Ririo is classified as Critically Endangered by theUNESCOAtlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Ririo is a nearly extinctindigenous language ofChoiseul Province,Solomon Islands.
Ririo has 18 consonant phonemes.
Labial | Alveolar | Velar | Glottal | ||
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Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||
Stop | voiceless | p | t | k | ʔ |
prenasalized | ᵐb | ⁿd | ᵑg | ||
Affricate | voiceless | ts | |||
prenasalized | ⁿdz | ||||
Fricative | v[a] | s,z | ɣ | ||
Approximant | l | ||||
Trill | r |
Ririo has 9 vowel phonemes.
Front | Back | |
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Close | i | u |
Close-mid | e,ø | o |
Open-mid | ɛ,œ | ɔ |
Open | a |
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