Daitoan [DAIT]
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Language type
A posteriori
Place & SpeakersDaitoan is spoken by a population of 10,122 .
Species
Human/humanoid
About Daitoan
Polynesian language spoken in the Daito islands. The standard dialect of Daitoan is the Minamidaitō ( Daitoan: Fema Tēto [ɸe̞ma.te̞ːto̞]) dialect.
Sample of Daitoan[view] tasi, rua, toru, fa, rima, ono, fitu, uaru, ʻiua, ʻanafuru.
one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.[view all texts]
one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeAustronesian
⤷ Proto-Austronesian
⤷ Malayo-Polynesian
⤷ Nuclear Malayo-Polynesian
⤷ Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
⤷ Oceanic
⤷ Central-Eastern Oceanic
⤷ Central Pacific
⤷ Polynesian
⤷ Daitoan
⤷ Daitoan
⤷ Proto-Austronesian
⤷ Malayo-Polynesian
⤷ Nuclear Malayo-Polynesian
⤷ Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
⤷ Oceanic
⤷ Central-Eastern Oceanic
⤷ Central Pacific
⤷ Polynesian
⤷ Daitoan
⤷ Daitoan
[view] About AustronesianThe Austronesian languages are a language family widely dispersed throughout the islands of Southeast Asia, Madagascar and the Pacific, with a few members on continental Asia, that are spoken by about 386 million people. A German scholar, Wilhelm Sch...
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Velar | Glottal | ||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||
Plosive | p | t | k | ʔ | ||||
Fricative | ɸ | s | ||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i i: | ɯ ɯ: | ||
Mid | e̞ e̞: | o̞ o̞: | ||
Open | a a: |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Daitoan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
DaitoanOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa a /a/ | Ee e /e̞/ | Ff ef /ɸ/ | Ii i /i/ | Kk ka /k/ | Mm em /m/ | Nn en /n/ | Oo o /o̞/ | Pp pe /p/ | Rr er /ɾ/ |
Ss es /s/ | Tt te /t/ | Uu u /ɯ/ | Āā ā /a:/ | Ēē ē /e̞:/ | Īī ī /i:/ | Ōō ō /o̞:/ | Ūū ū /ɯ:/ | ʻ ʻ /ʔ/ | |
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