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Agarabi language

Kainantu language of Papua New Guinea

"Agarabi" redirects here. For the local-level government area in Papua New Guinea, see Agarabi Rural LLG.

Agarabi
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Eastern Highlands Province
Native speakers	(27,000 cited 2000 census)^[1]
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Kainantu–Goroka Kainantu Gauwa Agarabi
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`agd`
Glottolog	`agar1252`

	Labial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	m	n			ʔ
Plosive	p	t		k
Rhotic		r
Approximant	w		j

Sounds /p, t, k, w/ may fluctuate to fricative sounds [ɸ, s, x, β] when between oral vowels.
Sounds /p, t/ may also be heard as voiced [b, d] within complex syllable nuclei.
/n/ may be heard as [ŋ] when before /k/.
/r/ can be heard as either a tap [ɾ] or a trill [r].
/ʔ/ may occasionally fluctuate to a fricative [h].

A lax /a/ is said to be heard as [ə].^[2]

↑ Agarabi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
↑ Bee, Darlene; Luff, Lorna; Goddard, Jean (1973). "Notes on Agarabi phonology". In McKaughan, Howard (ed.). The languages of the Eastern Family of the East New Guinea Highland Stock. Seattle: University of Washington Press. pp. 414–423. ISBN 0-295-95132-X.

Goroka

Gahuku	Alekano Dano Tokano
Kamono–Yagaria	Abaga Inoke-Yate Kamono Kanite Ke’yagana Yagaria
Others	Benabena Fore Gende Gimi Isabi Siane Yaweyuha

Kainantu

Tairora	Binumarien Kambaira Tairoa Waffa
Gauwa	Agarabi Awa Awiyaana Gadsup Kosena Ontenu Oweina Usarufa
Other	Kenati

Authority control databases: National	Israel

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