Buol language
Buol is an Austronesian language spoken in Buol Regency, northwestern Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Phonology
The vowels of Buol are. Stress falls on penultimate syllable, with sequence of like vowels counting as one syllable.The consonants are as follows:
occurs in loans. are found in loans and a small number of native words, such as 'k.o. cricket', 'nine', 'bark slippers'.
only occurs before, but there are near-minimal pairs such as 'fruit', 'leaf'.
is pronounced after a front vowel, as in 'tongue'; if not preceded, but followed by a front vowel, as in 'chin'; and elsewhere. However, there is an exception with the sequences, where the first is pronounced, as in 'face'.