Nyaduʼ language

Nyaduʼ
Nyaduʼ
Benyaduʼ
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Kalimantan
Native speakers	54,000 (2007)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Greater North Borneo Land Dayak Bekati Nyaduʼ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	byd
Glottolog	beny1237

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A Benyadu', or Nyadu', speaker, recorded in Borneo.

The Nyaduʼ language, Benyaduʼ, is a Dayak language of Borneo.

Phonology

Consonants

		Labial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	voiced	m	n	ɲ	ŋ
Nasal	prestopped	ᵖm	ᵗn		ᵏŋ
Plosive	voiceless	p	t	c	k	ʔ
Plosive	voiced	b	d	ɟ	ɡ
Fricative			s			h
Trill			r
Approximant		w	l	j

Sounds /c, ɟ/ may also be pronounced as affricates as [cç, ɟʝ] or [tʃ, dʒ].

Vowels

Vowels are heard as /i, e, a, o, u/.^[2]

References

^ Nyaduʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Jardine, Adam; Athanasopoulou, Angeliki; Cole, Peter (2015). Banyaduq Prestopped Nasals: Synchrony and Diachrony. Oceanic Linguistics 54, no. 2. pp. 548–78.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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

[2] Jardine, Adam; Athanasopoulou, Angeliki; Cole, Peter (2015). Banyaduq Prestopped Nasals: Synchrony and Diachrony. Oceanic Linguistics 54, no. 2. pp. 548–78.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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