Dobu language

Dobu or Dobuan is an Austronesian language spoken in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. It is a lingua franca for 100,000 people in D'Entrecasteaux Islands.

Phonology

Consonants

Sounds may also be aspirated in free variation as in all environments.
The lateral flap may fluctuate with an alveolar vibrant flap depending on the dialect of the speaker.
may also fluctuate with a fricative within vocabulary.

Vowels

may be heard as in unstressed syllables.
may be heard as slightly more centralized when following labialized consonants in unstressed positions.
may be heard as in unstressed syllables.