Maʼya is an Austronesian language of the Raja Ampat islands in Southwest Papua, Indonesia. It is part of the South Halmahera–West New Guinea (SHWNG) subgroup...

tonal system of Ma'ya. Below are some monosyllabic proto-Ambel reconstructed lexical forms that have cognates with Matbat and Ma'ya. The Misool dialect...

Tomolol.: 17  Similar to the neighboring Ma'ya language, Matbat is one of a handful of Austronesian languages with true lexical tone rather than a pitch-accent...

SHWNG languages, namely Ma'ya, Matbat, Ambel, Moor, Yaur, and Yerisiam, are tonal.: 8  Klamer, et al. (2008) suggest that tone in these SHWNG languages originated...

language of New Guinea Ma'ya language, an Austronesian language of West Papua Maya language (Australia), scarcely attested Badimaya language or Parti-Maya, an...

island's southeast coast. The inhabitants speak the Ma'ya language, Biga language and Matbat language, as well as Indonesian and its dialect, Papuan Malay...

the Halmahera Sea languages is as follows: South Halmahera Ambel–Biga: Waigeo (Ambel), Biga As Salawati Maya–Matbat: Matbat, Ma'ya (Salawati, Laganyan...

system is somewhat similar to the nearby Austronesian languages of Mor and Ma'ya. The neighboring language isolate Abun is also tonal. Mpur has four lexical...

to: Salawati Daud, Indonesian communist politician Salawati language, part of Ma'ya language Salawat (disambiguation) Salavat (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

indoˈnesija]) is the official and national language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca...