Lamogai language

Lamogai is an Austronesian language spoken by about 3600 individuals in parts of West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea on the island of New Britain.

Phonology

 * The nasal consonants /m n ŋ/ can appear as the syllabic nasals [m̩ n̩ ŋ̩] word-initially.
 * The nasal consonants /m n ŋ/ appear as prenasalised voiced stops [mb nd ŋg] before /r/.
 * The voiced stops /b d g/ frequently manifest as fricatives [β ɹ ɣ] after vowels.
 * /r/ is voiceless [r̥] word-finally.
 * Sonorants /r l m n ŋ/ are voiceless [r̥ l̥ m̥ n̥ ŋ̊] in clusters after voiceless stops.
 * /i/ sporadically manifests as [ɯ] before /r/.

Stress tends to occur in penultimate position.