Yaren Maia

Maia yare ne na Papuan da ake magana a Lardin Madang na Papua New Guinea, kuma memba ne na dangin yaren Trans-New Guinea .  Yana da matsayin haɗarin harshe na 6a, wanda ke nufin cewa harshe ne mai ƙarfi da ɗorewa wanda dukkan tsararraki ke magana.  da ƙididdigar 2000, akwai kusan masu magana da yaren 4,500, waɗanda aka raba tsakanin ƙauyuka ashirin da biyu a cikin gundumar Almani na gundumar Bogia.

Akwai bambance-bambance a cikin Maia da ake magana tsakanin ƙauyuka, amma ana iya rarraba su gabaɗaya zuwa yare biyu na farko. Daga cikin wadannan yaruka biyu, Babban Yaren yana da asusun kusan kashi uku cikin hudu na masu magana kuma Yaren Kudancin yana da ashin sauran kashi ɗaya cikin huɗu. Bambance-bambance na Babban Yaren yana da tabbas tare da ƙananan bambance-bambancen furtawa. Bayanan  aka gabatar a cikin wannan labarin ya dogara ne akan yaren Wagedav, yaren Main Dialect da ake magana a ƙauyen Wagedav.

Sauran sunayen yaren sune Banar, Pila, Saki, Suaro, Turutap, da Yakiba .

 Fasahar sauti 
Abubuwan da ke cikin Maia suna da ɗan ƙarami, kamar yadda yake a cikin harsuna daga Papua New Guinea.

A wasu lokuta, ana canza wasula da ƙamus ko share su a cikin kalma. Wadannan ka'idojin morphophonemic suna da cikakkun bayanai a cikin wannan sashe.

 Sautin da aka yi amfani da shi 
Tebur mai zuwa yana  da cikakkun bayanai game da waɗannan sautunan da allophones ga kowannensu, idan akwai.
+BiyuwaDentalAlveolarPalatalVelarBayyanawa: Ba tare da murya ba 

Maganap
[p, ph, p]

b

[b, p]t̪
[t̪, t̪h, t̪ʹ ]

d̪

[d̪, t̪ ]k
[k, kh, k]

g

[g, ɣ, k]Hancimn̪ (ŋ) Flapɾ
[r, ɾ, ɾ ]Fricativeβ
[β, Sin]s̪
[s̪, ɕw ]KusancijKusan gefenl
Maganar labiovelar mai kusanci /w/ ita ce kawai ma'anar wurare da yawa a cikin Maia.

 Sautin sautin 
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