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Mortlockese (Kapsen Mwoshulók), also
known as
Mortlock or Nomoi, is a
language that
belongs to the
Chuukic group of
Micronesian languages in the Federated...
- mei’a (Banana) ra (Deixis) 'I
would like
those bananas (you mentioned).'
Mortlockese is an
Austronesian language made up of
eleven dialects over the eleven...
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Ulithian Puluwatese, Namonuito, and
Tanapag Carolinian Satawalese and
Mortlockese (closely related) Pááfang
Mapia (extinct) 1
before /a/ "tr" is a German...
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similarity with Satawalese, 88% with
Woleaian and Puluwatese; 81% with
Mortlockese; 78% with Chuukese, 74% with Ulithian. The
Commonwealth of the Northern...
- "close eyes firmly" The
Mortlockese language is a
Micronesian language spoken primarily on the
Mortlock Islands. In the
Mortlockese language, reduplication...
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Federated States of Micronesia. It is
nearly mutually intelligible with
Mortlockese and Carolinian.
Satawalese is a
language spoken on the
island of Satawal...
- one must use
honorifics (in
Mortlockese called kapas pwéteete or
kapas amáfel) in
order to
convey respect. In the
Mortlockese Language,
there are only two...
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intransitive and
transitive suffixes indicating a
completed action.: 91
Mortlockese uses
tense markers such as mii and to
denote the
present tense state...
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Mariana Islands),
Chamorros (Guam &
Northern Mariana Islands), Chuukese,
Mortlockese, Namonuito, Paafang,
Puluwat and
Pollapese (Chuuk), I-Kiribati (Kiribati)...
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Mortlock Islands remain more
traditional than the
inner lagoon islands. The
Mortlockese language is
similar to that of
surrounding languages, such as Satawalese...
