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Avava (Navava), also known as Katbol, Tembimbe-Katbol, or Bangsa’ is an Oceanic language of central Malekula, Vanuatu. It has nasalized fricatives and a bilabial trill. The four Avava-speaking villages speak or spoke, distinct dialects. Timbembe and Nevaar (Nɨviar) are still spoken. The Nivat (Nevat) and Bangasa (Umbrul) dialects are extinct. Bangasa/Bangsa', or more correctly Bangasak, was known as Numbuwul by its neighbors to the north; the endonym is Umbbuul [(u)ᵐʙuːl].

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  • Avava (Navava), also known as Katbol, Tembimbe-Katbol, or Bangsa’ is an Oceanic language of central Malekula, Vanuatu. It has nasalized fricatives and a bilabial trill. The four Avava-speaking villages speak or spoke, distinct dialects. Timbembe and Nevaar (Nɨviar) are still spoken. The Nivat (Nevat) and Bangasa (Umbrul) dialects are extinct. Bangasa/Bangsa', or more correctly Bangasak, was known as Numbuwul by its neighbors to the north; the endonym is Umbbuul [(u)ᵐʙuːl]. (en)
  • Le katbol (ou avava, taremp, tembimbe-katbol, tisvel ou vava) est une langue océanienne parlée au Vanuatu par 700 locuteurs dans le centre de Malekula. Ses dialectes sont : Bangasa, Nevaar, Nevat, Timbembe. (fr)
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  • Katbol (en)
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  • October 2019 (en)
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  • Austronesian (en)
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  • Central Malekula (en)
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  • in non-final syllables between a bilabial trill and alveolar consonant (en)
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  • Avava (Navava), also known as Katbol, Tembimbe-Katbol, or Bangsa’ is an Oceanic language of central Malekula, Vanuatu. It has nasalized fricatives and a bilabial trill. The four Avava-speaking villages speak or spoke, distinct dialects. Timbembe and Nevaar (Nɨviar) are still spoken. The Nivat (Nevat) and Bangasa (Umbrul) dialects are extinct. Bangasa/Bangsa', or more correctly Bangasak, was known as Numbuwul by its neighbors to the north; the endonym is Umbbuul [(u)ᵐʙuːl]. (en)
  • Le katbol (ou avava, taremp, tembimbe-katbol, tisvel ou vava) est une langue océanienne parlée au Vanuatu par 700 locuteurs dans le centre de Malekula. Ses dialectes sont : Bangasa, Nevaar, Nevat, Timbembe. (fr)
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  • Avava language (en)
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