Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines
Tagabawa is a Manobo language of Davao City and Mount Apo in Mindanao , the Philippines . Tagabawa is spoken in Cotabato and Davao del Sur provinces, and on the slopes of Mount Apo west of Davao City ,[ 2] The language is spoken by the Bagobo Tagabawa people .
Phonology
Consonants
Sounds /p, t, k, ʔ/ are heard as unreleased [p̚, t̚, k̚, ʔ̚] when in word-final position.
Vowels
/e/ is heard as [ɛ] in close syllables.[ 3]
References
^ Tagabawa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Ethnologue
^ Dubois, Carl D. & Lauretta J. (2006). Phonemic Statement of Tagabawa . Summer Institute of Linguistics: Philippines. {{cite book }}
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