Urat language


Urat is a Torricelli language spoken by a decreasing number of people in Papua New Guinea.
It is spoken by 2,480 people in Wasep Ngau, 2,060 in Wusyep Yihre, 1,210 in Wasep Yam, and 550 in Wusyep Tep.

Phonology

Unusually for a Papuan language, Urat has four voiceless liquids and semivowels, which are ɬ, , , and j̥. Urat consonants are:
Urat vowels are:

Pronouns

Pronouns are: