Taulil language
Taulil is a Papuan language spoken in East New Britain Province on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
| Taulil | |
|---|---|
| Region | New Britain |
Native speakers | 2,000 (2012)[1] |
East New Britain
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tuh |
| Glottolog | taul1251[2] |
It is spoken in Kadaulung village of (4.452603°S 152.118398°E) of Inland Baining Rural LLG, and in Taulil 1 (4.413301°S 152.092147°E) and Taulil 2 (4.419937°S 152.087372°E) villages of Vunadidir-Toma Rural LLG.[3][4]
Butam (now extinct) is related. Like the Butam, the Taulil people trace their ancestry to New Ireland.[5]
Phonology
Taulil consonants:[5]
Bilabial Alveolar Palatal Velar Plosive (voiceless) p t k Plosive (voiced) b d ɡ Nasal m n ŋ Tap/Flap ɾ Fricative β Approximant j Lateral Approximant l
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References
- Taulil at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Taulil". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
- Stebbins, Tonya; Evans, Bethwyn; Terrill, Angela (2018). "The Papuan languages of Island Melanesia". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 775–894. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.
- Meng, Chenxi (2018). A grammar of Tulil (Ph.D. thesis). La Trobe University. hdl:1959.9/565684.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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