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Encyclopedia > Ulithian language

Ulithian is the name of the language spoken in the Ulithi atoll. Utlithian is one of the 6 offical languages of the Federated States of Micronesia. Some sources claim 3000 speakers, although there are only about 710 inhabitants on the Ulithi atoll. Ulithi is an atoll in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean, about 100 km (62 mi) east of Yap. ...


External links

  • Ethnologue report on Ulithian (http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=uli)

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Ulithian language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (102 words)
Ulithian is the name of the language spoken on Ulithi atoll and neighboring islands.
Utlithian is one of the 6 official languages of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Languages of the Federated States of Micronesia
Yap: Ulithi -- Memories: Language (223 words)
Note on Pronunciation: This is a brief outline of some of the spelling and pronunciation issues for Ulithian orthography.
• B is pronounced as bw anywhere it appears, as there is no b as in English "boy" in the Ulithian language, unless it is a borrowed word.
Ulithians do not have the English sound of d as in "dog," however, they're using the symbol D to represent the th sound.
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