Taliabo language

Taliabo is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on the island of the same name in the Moluccas of Indonesia.
Dialects are:

Kadai
Padang
Mananga
Mangei

There are two linguistic strata in Taliabo, Central [Maluku languages|Central Maluku] and Celebic, and it is not yet clear which group it belongs to.
The Soboyo dialect of Taliabo is notable for preserving Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *h, but only in word-initial position.

Phonology

Consonants

All stop sounds and fricatives, may also be prenasalized in both word-initial and word-medial positions as.

Vowels