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Shiaxa language

Shiaxa (Sjiagha) and Yenimu, together known as South Awyu, are a Papuan language or languages of Papua, Indonesia. Whether they constitute one language or two depends on one's criteria for a 'language'. The two varieties are,Bamgi River Awyu Ia River Awyu (Shiaxa/Sjìagha)

Phonology
• Word-initial voiced stops /b, d, ɡ/ may have prenasalized allophones [ᵐb, ⁿd, ᵑɡ] when the preceding word within a sentence ends in a vowel. • /s/ may have an allophone of [ɕ] when preceding /i/, and may also have an affricate allophone [ts] in word-initial positions. • /x/ may be voiced as [ɣ] in intervocalic positions. • /n/ when in word-final position, may nasalize a preceding vowel [Ṽ]. • In the Yenimu dialect, /ɾ/ may also have lateral allophones as [l] or [ɺ]. ==References==
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