Movatterモバイル変換


[0]ホーム

URL:


Jump to content
WikipediaThe Free Encyclopedia
Search

Turu language

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bantu language spoken in Tanzania
Not to be confused withIau language.
Turu
Nyaturu
Kιnyatυrυ,Kιrιmi
Native toTanzania
EthnicityTuru
Native speakers
600,000 (2006)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3rim
Glottolognyat1246
F.32[2]
Tυrυ
PersonMυnyatυrυ, Mυrιmi
PeopleWanyatυrυ, Arιmi
LanguageKιnyatυrυ, Kιrιmi
CountryUnyatυrυ, Urιmi

TheTuru orNyaturu language,Kinyaturu, also known asRimiKirimi, is aBantu language of spoken by theWanyaturu also known asArimi of theSingida region ofTanzania. Excluding the Bantu language prefixesKe- andKi-, other spellings of the language areLimi andRemi. Dialects of the three Turu tribes areGirwana of theAirwana (Wilwana) in the north,Giahi of theVahi (Wahi) in the south and west, andGinyamunyinganyi of theAnyiŋanyi (Wanyinganyi) in the east.

Phonology

[edit]

Consonants

[edit]
BilabialAlveolarPost-alv./
Palatal
VelarUvularGlottal
plainlab.pal.plainlab.pal.plainlab.plainlab.pal.plainlab.plainlab.
Nasalmnɲɲʷŋŋʷ
Plosive/
Affricate
voicelessptt͡ʃt͡ʃʷk
voicedbdd͡ʒd͡ʒʷɡɡʷ
prenasal vl.ᵐpᵐpʷᵐpʲⁿtⁿtʷⁿtʲᶮt͡ʃᶮt͡ʃʷᵑkᵑkʷ
prenasal vd.ᵐbᵐbʷᵐbʲⁿdⁿdʷⁿdʲᶮd͡ʒᶮd͡ʒʷᵑɡᵑɡʷ
Fricativevoicelessɸɸʷɸʲsxh
voicedββʲɣɣʷʁʁʷ
prenasalⁿsⁿsʷᵑxᵑxʷᶰʁ
Flapvoicelessɾ̥ɾ̥ʷɾ̥ʲ
voicedɾɾʷɾʲ
Approximantljw

Vowels

[edit]
FrontCentralBack
Closeiu
Near-closeɪɪːʊʊː
Mideo
Opena
  • Short vowel sounds /e, o/ may also be heard as more open [ɛ, ɔ] as allophones.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^Turu atEthnologue (18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
  2. ^Jouni Filip Maho, 2009.New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. ^Olson, Howard S. (May 1964).The Phonology and Morphology of Rįmi (PhD thesis). Hartford CT: Hartford Seminary Foundation.
Official languages
Indigenous
languages
Bantu
Northeast
Bantu
Bena–Kinga
Chaga
Great Lakes
Kikuyu–Kamba
Northeast Coast
Takama
Kilombero
Rufiji–Ruvuma
Rukwa
Other Bantu
Cushitic
Nilotic
Isolates/unclassified
Sign languages
NarrowBantu languages (Zones E–H) (byGuthrie classification)
Zone E
[J]E10
[J]E20
[J]E30
[J]E40
E50
E60
E70
Zone F
F10
[J]F20
F30
Zone G
G10
G20
G30
G40
G50
G60
Zone H
H10
H20
H30
H40
  • TheGuthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them.
Narrow Bantu languages by Guthrie classification zone templates
Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones A–B)
Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones C–D)
Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones E–H)
Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones J–M)
Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones N–S)


Stub icon

ThisBantu language-related article is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Turu_language&oldid=1313586745"
Categories:
Hidden categories:

[8]ページ先頭

©2009-2025 Movatter.jp