Seimat language

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The Seimat language is one of three Western Admiralty Islands languages, the other two being Wuvulu-Aua and the extinct Kaniet. The language is spoken by approximately 1000 people on the Ninigo and the Anchorite Islands in western Manus Province of Papua New Guinea. It has subject–verb–object (SVO) word order.

Phonology

Consonants

! ! Labial ! Dental/ Alveolar ! Velar Glottal ! Nasal ! Stop Fricative Lateral Approximant

Vowels

! ! Front Central ! Back ! High ! Mid ! Low

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