Lou language (Austronesian)

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Lou
Native to Papua New Guinea
Region Manus Province
Native speakers
unknown (1,000 cited 1994)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 loj
Glottolog louu1245[2]

Lou is a Southeast Admiralty Islands language spoken on Lou Island of Manus Province, Papua New Guinea by 1,000 people.[1]

Dialects

There are three dialects. The main dialect is Rei.

Grammar

Lou has thirteen consonants and seven vowels. It is an nominative–accusative language and has SVO word order.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lou at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. http://mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca/handle/1993/1324

External links

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