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Segai language
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia

Segai, also known as Punan Kelai, is a Kayanic language spoken in several communities along the Kelai River, Berau Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

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Phonology

Consonants

Consonant phonemes of Punan Kelai2
LabialAlveolarPalatalVelarGlottal
Nasalmnɲŋ
Plosivevoicelessptckʔ
voicedbdɟɡ
Fricativesh
Liquidl, r
Glidew

Vowels

Vowel phonemes of Punan Kelai3
FrontCentralBack
Closeiu
Mide, ɛəo
Openæaɒ

Diphthongs also occur as [iw, ew, æw, əw], [ao̯, ai̯, ae̯], [uj, oj].

References

  1. Smith, Alexander D. (2017). The Languages of Borneo: A Comprehensive Classification. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii at Manoa. p. 77.

  2. Smith, Alexander D. (2017). The Languages of Borneo: A Comprehensive Classification. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii at Manoa. p. 78.

  3. Smith, Alexander D. (2017). The Languages of Borneo: A Comprehensive Classification. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii at Manoa. p. 78.