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Overview
- Language family: (e.g., Austronesian → Malayo-Polynesian → [Parent language])
- Region: (where it is spoken: provinces, islands, towns)
- Number of speakers: (approximate)
- Status: (e.g., widely spoken, endangered, shifting to another language)
- Alternate names/spellings: (if any)
Phonology
Consonants
(Provide consonant inventory in table form if possible.)
Vowels
(Provide vowel inventory.)
Notable Features
- (Unique sounds, tone, stress, vowel harmony, etc.)
Grammar
- Word order: (e.g., Subject–Verb–Object, Verb–Subject–Object)
- Pronouns: (list with examples)
- Verb system: (tense, aspect, mood, affixes)
- Noun structure: (plurals, possessives, cases)
- Other features: (e.g., reduplication, evidentials)
Vocabulary
Core Words
| English | Main Page |
|---|---|
| Water | ... |
| Sun | ... |
| Mother | ... |
| House | ... |
Numbers
1 = … 2 = … 3 = … 4 = … 5 = …
Sample Text
Example Sentence
- Main Page: (Insert example sentence here)
- Translation: (Provide English or national language translation)
Longer Text
(Insert folk tale, poem, or dialogue if available.)
Related Dialects
References
- (Books, articles, dictionaries, or online resources)
- (Add Template:Cite web or Template:Cite book templates if available on your wiki)
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