Riantana language

Riantana
Riantana
Kimaam
Ndom-bana
Native to	Indonesia
Native speakers	(1,100 cited 1977)
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Kolopom Riantana; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ran
Glottolog	rian1263

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Riantana, or Kimaam, is a language spoken on Yos Sudarso Island in Papua province, Indonesia.

Phonology

Riantana phonemic inventory:^[2]

Consonants
		Bilabial	Dental	Alveolar	Retroflex	Palatal	Velar
Nasal		m		n			ŋ
Plosive	voiceless	p		t	ʈ	c	k
	voiced	b	d̪	d		ɟ	ɡ
	prenasal	ᵐb	ⁿd̪	ⁿd		ᶮɟ	ᵑɡ
Fricative		β					ɣ
Trill				r
Glide		w				j

Vowels
	Front	Central	Back
Close	i		u
Close-mid		ə	o
Open-mid	ɛ	ə	ɔ
Open		a

References

^ Riantana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Evans, Nicholas (2018). "The languages of Southern New Guinea". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 641–774. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.

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[e18-1] Riantana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[Evans-Southern-2] Evans, Nicholas (2018). "The languages of Southern New Guinea". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 641–774. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.

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