Native to Papua New Guinea Native speakers 1,000 (1994) Glottolog louu1245 | Region Manus Province ISO 639-3 loj | |
Language family Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Admiralty Islands
Eastern Admiralty Islands
Southeast Admiralty Islands
Lou | ||
Lou is a Southeast Admiralty Islands language spoken on Lou Island of Manus Province, Papua New Guinea by 1,000 people.
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Dialects
There are three dialects. The main dialect is Rei.
Grammar
Lou has thirteen consonants and seven vowels. It is an nominative–accusative language and has SVO word order.
References
Lou language (Austronesian) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA