Native speakers 200 (2010) Glottolog leha1243 | ISO 639-3 tql | |
Language family AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianOceanicSouthern OceanicVanuatuNorthern VanuatuEast VanuatuLehali |
Lehali (also known as Teqel) is a language spoken on the west coast of Ureparapara Island in Vanuatu. It is distinct from Löyöp, the language spoken on the east coast of the same island.
Phonology
Lehali has 10 phonemic vowels. These are all short monophthongs /i ɪ ɛ æ ə a ɒ̝ ɔ ʊ u/:
References
Lehali language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA