Papora–Hoanya, also known as Bupuran, Hinapavosa, Papola, Papora–Hoanya, Hoanya and Vupuran, is an extinct Formosan language of Taiwan. It was made up of the Papora and Hoanya dialects which were spoken across the middle western side of the island, ranging from Dajia to Dadu, and inland to Taichung.Ethnologue The earliest found report of its extinction was from 2009.
Phonology
Papora–Hoanya contained the consonant phonemes p, t, k, θ, s, b, d, l, m, and n and others though it lacked the consonants q and h.
Vocabulary HoanyaEnglishabikiareca nutada~alachildatudogbabupigbatustonebulasmoonbulbulbananadumoákto standdzalanroaddzapufirek<am>itato seelasənvegetableslimafivelipuntoothma-baliwindymagicomema-kat-a-lat-hahto huntmamafathermamisweetma-pasato diemasaeyematala-gasutonematsahāto stealma-tulusleepmudzasro rainnumzakto cookpadzarice plantpaiwoman/femalepa-itikfewsaŋilaearsauperson -sianinesibussugarcanesikanfishsuaziyounger sisters<um>aito defecatetiat~chiasbellyt<um>mālato heartutufemale breastuluheadusulousevakigrandfatherzazum~salumwater
References