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Tonsawang language

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Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Tonsawang
Native toIndonesia
RegionNorthernSulawesi
Native speakers
(20,000 cited 1981)[1]
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3tnw
Glottologtons1239
ELPTonsawang

Tonsawang, also known as Tombatu,[2] is anAustronesian language of the northern tip ofSulawesi, Indonesia. It belongs to theMinahasan branch of thePhilippine languages.[3][4][5]

Location

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According to linguistJames Sneddon, the language is "one of the most isolated languages", spoken in southeast Minahasa,[6] while linguistRobert Blust situated it, along with the others of the Minahasan group, nearLake Tondano, "in the northern peninsula of Sulawesi".[7]

Orthography

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Alphabet

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  • a –[ä]
  • b –[b]
  • e –[ə]
  • è –[ɛ]
  • g –[g]
  • i –[i]
  • j –[d͡ʒ]
  • k –[k]
  • l –[l]
  • m –[m]
  • n –[n]
  • ng –[ŋ]
  • o –[o̞]
  • p –[p]
  • r –[ɾ]
  • s –[s]
  • t –[t]
  • u –[u]
  • w –[w]
  • ' –[ʔ][8][9]

References

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  1. ^Tonsawang atEthnologue (18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
  2. ^Sneddon, J. N. (1970)."The Languages of Minahasa, North Celebes".Oceanic Linguistics.9 (1):11–36.doi:10.2307/3622930.JSTOR 3622930.
  3. ^"8 Genetic Classification of the World's Languages".A Guide to the World's Languages. 1987. pp. 275–380.doi:10.1515/9781503621336-015.ISBN 9781503621336.S2CID 244724303.
  4. ^Sneddon, J. N. (1993)."The Drift Towards Final Open Syllables in Sulawesi Languages".Oceanic Linguistics.32 (1):1–44.doi:10.2307/3623095.JSTOR 3623095.
  5. ^Adelaar, K. Alexander & Himmelmann, Nikolaus (2005).The Austronesian languages of Asia and Madagascar. London: Routledge.
  6. ^Sneddon, J. N. (1970)."The Languages of Minahasa, North Celebes".Oceanic Linguistics.9 (1):11–36.doi:10.2307/3622930.JSTOR 3622930.
  7. ^Blust, Robert (1991)."The Greater Central Philippines Hypothesis".Oceanic Linguistics.30 (2):73–129.doi:10.2307/3623084.JSTOR 3623084.
  8. ^"Tonsawang language, alphabet, and pronunciation".Omniglot. Retrieved20 September 2021.
  9. ^Sneddon, James N.Proto-Minahasan: phonology, morphology, and wordlist. Canberra: Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1978. pp. 5, 54-57.

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