Kove language
Appearance
Kove | |
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Region | New Britain |
Native speakers | (6,800 cited 1994)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kvc |
Glottolog | kove1237 |
ELP | Kove |
Kove is an Austronesian languages of New Britain.
The Kove independent pronouns are given in the following table.[2]
1 incl | 1 excl | 2 | 3 | |
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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) (subscription required)
- ^ 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.