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367:Approximant
197:Current Use
172:Pinumareena
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786:Binumarien
693:Inoke-Yate
519:Ethnologue
514:Binumarien
501:References
223:Consonants
152:Binumarien
98:Binumarien
22:Binumarien
708:Keâyagana
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463:Close-mid
338:Fricative
218:Phonology
168:Tok Pisin
136:Glottolog
120:ISO 639-3
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791:Kambaira
772:Kainantu
759:Yaweyuha
729:Benabena
241:Alveolar
236:Bilabial
143:binu1245
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817:Agarabi
779:Tairora
713:Yagaria
662:Alekano
270:Plosive
263:Glottal
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246:Palatal
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94:Tairora
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847:Oweina
842:Ontenu
837:Kosena
832:Gadsup
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698:Kamono
672:Tokano
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648:Goroka
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210:, and
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187:Adzera
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861:Other
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