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Mwotlap (pronounced [ŋ͡mʷɔtˈlap];
formerly known as Motlav) is an
Oceanic language spoken by
about 2,100
people in Vanuatu. The
majority of
speakers are...
- in 17th-century French, the p****é composé
served as a
hodiernal past).
Mwotlap (Vanuatu) has a
hodiernal ****ure,
which is the only
absolute tense of its...
- Proto-North-Central
Vanuatu etymon *loᵑgo; Hiw tegōv [təɣoβ],
Lemerig 'ëgëv [ʔœɣœβ] and
Mwotlap na-tgop [natɣɔp]
reflect Proto-Torres-Banks *taɣoβe;
Araki has
ureeje [uɾeet͡ʃe]...
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northern coast of the island.
Lemerig has
receded in
favour of its
neighbours Mwotlap and Vera'a. The name
Lemerig refers to a now
abandoned village in northern...
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island Mwotlap,
locally spelled M̄otlap (pronounced [ŋ͡mʷɔtˈlap]). The
language spoken by the
inhabitants of
Motalava is also
called Mwotlap. It is the...
- Ara,
presumably an
older variant of the
current Mwotlap name. In the islanders' own
language Mwotlap, the
islet is
called Aya [aˈja] (with a locative...
- labial–velar stop with a labial–velar
approximant release,
hence [k͡pʷ]. Thus
Mwotlap (Banks Islands,
north Vanuatu) has [k͡pʷɪlɣɛk] ('my father-in-law'). In...
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structures et liberté dans l'organisation du discours. Une
description du
mwotlap,
langue océanienne du
Vanuatu (in French), Paris: PhD dissertation, Université...
- Oceanic. From
north to south, they are: Hiw, Lo-Toga, Lehali, Löyöp, Volow,
Mwotlap, Lemerig, Vera'a, Vurës, Mwesen, Mota, Nume, Dorig, Koro, Olrat, Lakon...
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Austronesian family: e.g.
Fijian tabu, Hiw (Vanuatu) toq [tɔkʷ] ‘holy, sacred’,
Mwotlap ne-teq [nɛ-tɛk͡pʷ] ‘cemetery’…
Whether Polynesian or not, all
modern forms...
