ðɪ ˈænsɛstɚz ʌv kˈoʊkənˌʌt ˈaɪlənd bˈɪlt ðɛɹ hˈaʊzᵻz ˌaʊɾəv ɡɹˈæs, kˈoʊkənˌʌt lˈiːvz ænd tɹˈiːz ðæt flˈoʊɾᵻd dˌaʊn fɹʌmðə flˈaɪ ɹˈɪvɚ dʒˈʌŋɡəlz ʌv pˈæpjuːə nˈuː ɡˈɪni.
The ancestors of Coconut Island built their houses out of grass, coconut leaves and trees that floated down from the Fly River jungles of Papua New Guinea.