
| Adonara | |
| Nativename: | Adonara |
| States: | Indonesia |
| Region: | Adonara, eastern Solor |
| Speakers: | 98,000 |
| Date: | 2008 |
| Ref: | e18 |
| Familycolor: | Austronesian |
| Fam3: | Central–Eastern |
| Fam4: | Flores–Lembata |
| Fam5: | Lamaholot |
| Iso3: | adr |
| Glotto: | adon1237 |
| Glottorefname: | Adonara |
Adonara is a Central Malayo-Polynesian language of the island of Adonara and the eastern end of the neighbouring island of Solor, both situated east of Flores in Indonesia.
| Close | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | |
| Open | pronounced as /ink/ |
| Nasal | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | ||||
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| Plosive/ Affricate | voiceless | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | (pronounced as /ink/) | ||
| voiced | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||
| Fricative | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||||
| Rhotic | pronounced as /ink/ | ||||||
| Approximant | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | ||||
The glottal stop [Ę”] mainly occurs in word-initial positions before vowels, and in word-medial positions before vowels.[1]