Revision as of 18:21, 13 August 2009 by Rosbot(talk | contribs)(New page: <table valign=top> <tr> <td valign=top align=left width="50%"> <table valign=top> <tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> East Sumbanese,Sumbanese,Oost-sumbaas,Sumba,Humba,Hilu H...)
Also Known As: East Sumbanese,Sumbanese,Oost-sumbaas,Sumba,Humba,Hilu Humba,East Sumba
Description:
Kambera (also known as Sumbanese, East Sumbanese, Oost-Sumbaas, Humba, Hilu Humba, East Sumba, and Sumba) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia.
The diphthongs /ai/ and /au/ function phonologically as the long counterparts to /e/ and /o/, respectively.
Kambera formerly had /s/, but a sound change occurring around the turn of the 20th century replaced all occurrences of former /s/ with /h/...... full article at Wikipedia