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Titan

Titan is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.

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Titan · 2.2°S 146.9°E

Titan, also known as Manus, is an East Manus language of the Austronesian language family spoken in the southeastern part of Manus Island, New Guinea, and neighboring islands by about 4,000 people.

Titan has a bilabial trill and prenasalized consonants, as in [ⁿrakeiʔin] 'girls' and [ᵐʙutukei] 'wooden plate'.

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Words in Titan

MeaningWordRomanization
womanpein
personramat*
nameNara*
eyemata*
eardiliNa*
nosemataNusun*
toothlia*
tonguekararame*
handlima*
bloodrai*
bonepatarui*
skinkuliTo*
breastsus*
liverate*
waterwai*
firemoan*
starpitui*
stonepat*
leaflaun*
nightpiaun*
dogmuiny*
fishni*
lousekut*
onesi*
twoaruo*
Iyo*
weyota*
drinkulumui*
seelis*
hearuroN*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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