Kove language
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| Kove | |
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| Region | New Britain |
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Native speakers
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unknown (6,800 cited 1994)[1] |
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Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kvc |
| Glottolog | kove1237[2] |
Kove is one of the Austronesian languages of New Britain.
The Kove independent pronouns are given in the following table.[3]
| 1 incl | 1 excl | 2 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | yau | veao | veai | |
| Plural | taita | yai | amiu | asiri |
| Dual | tahua | yahua | amihua | asihua |
| Group | tangera | yangera | angera | asingera |
References
- ↑ Kove at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Sato, Hiroko. 2013. Grammar of Kove: an Austronesian language of the West New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. University of Hawai'i Ph.D. dissertation.
External links
- ELAR archive of Documentation and Description of Kove
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