Kasua is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea.

Kasua
RegionPapua New Guinea
Native speakers
(600 cited 1990)[1]
Trans–New Guinea
Language codes
ISO 639-3khs
Glottologkasu1251

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m n
Plosive p t k
Fricative f s h
Approximant w j
Flap ɺ

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i
Mid ɛ o
Open-mid æ ɔ
Open ɑ

Orthography

[2]
Uppercase letters AA꞉EFHIK MNOO꞉PSTUWY
Lowercase letters aa꞉efhiklmnoo꞉pstuwy
IPA /ɑ//æ//ɛ//f//h//i//k//ɺ//m//n//o//ɔ//p//s//t//u//w//j/

References

  1. Kasua at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Logan, Tommy (July 2003). "Organised Phonology Data" (PDF). SIL International. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-09. Retrieved 2018-07-09. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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