Alumu language
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Alumu bụ asụsụ Plateau nke ihe dị ka mmadụ 7,000 na-asụ na Nassarawa State, Nigeria. Ọ tụfuru usoro aha aha nke ezinụlọ Niger Congo.
Asụsụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ụdị abụọ, Alumu na Tesu, dị iche naanị n'olu. E depụtara ozi maka Alumu na Tesu site na Blench (2004).[1]
A na-asụ Alumu (ma ọ bụ Arum), nke nwere ndị na-asụru ya ọgụ ọnụ 4,000, n'obodo Arum-Kado (isi obodo), Arum-Tsabo, Arum-Sarki, Arum'Tumara, Arum - Chugbu, Arum (Gbira), na Arum-Chine.
A na-asụ Tesu (Təsu) (Hausa: Chessu), nke nwere ihe na-erughị ndị ọkà okwu 2,000, n'obodo abụọ nke Chessu Sarki na Chessu Madaki, nke dị ihe dị ka otu kilomita site na ibe ya n'okporo ụzọ Wamba - Fadan Karshi.[2]
Akpondu nwekwara njikọ chiri anya (nke a na-akpọkwa Babur, Nadeji na Nigbo) mana ọ na-anwụ anwụ ma ọ bụ na-apụ n'anya, na nhazi ya dị ka asụsụ dị iche ma ọ bụ dị ka asụsụ na-agbanwe agbanwe ma ọ bụ otu mmekọrịta nke asụsụ ndị yiri ya edoghị anya.[3]
| Ọnụ | Alveolar | Palatal | Ọnụ ọnụ na-acha uhie uhie<br id="mwMA"><br><br><br> | Velar | Velar na-egbu egbugbere ọnụ<br id="mwNQ"><br><br><br> | Ọkụ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ụgbọ imi | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||
| Plosive | p b | t d | tʃ dʒ | k ɡ | kp ɡb | ||
| Implosive | ɓ | ɗ | |||||
| Ihe na-esiri ike | f v | s z | ʃ ʒ | x | h | ||
| Ihe atụ | l | j | ɥ | w | |||
| Tap | ɾ | ||||||
| Ihe na-atọ ụtọ | r |
| N'ihu | Central | Nlaghachi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'akụkụ | i | u | |
| Ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ nso | ɪ | ʊ | |
| N'etiti | e | o | |
| Open-Mid | ɛ | ə | ɔ |
| Emeghe | a |
Ọ bụghị ihe doro anya ma ụdaume nasality bụ phonemic na Alumu.[6]
Ihe odide
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Templeeti:Languages of NigeriaTempleeti:Platoid languages
- ↑ Blench, Roger. 2004. Tarok and related languages of east-central Nigeria.
- ↑ Blench, Roger. 2010. The Təsu language of Central Nigeria and its affinities.
- ↑ Blench, Roger, 2005. Akpondu, Nigbo, Bəbər and Nisam: Moribund or Extinct Languages of Central Nigeria, manuscript, 16 November 2005. 4pp.
- ↑ Roger Blench (2012:6)
- ↑ Roger Blench: The Təsu language of Central Nigeria and its affinities. (2012:5).
- ↑ Roger Blench (2012:5)