| Itene | |
|---|---|
| Moré | |
| Native to | Bolivia |
| Region | Beni Department |
Native speakers | 45 (2012–2020)[1] |
Chapacuran
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| Dialects |
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| Official status | |
Official language in | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ite |
| Glottolog | iten1243 |
| ELP | Itene |
Moré is classified as Critically Endangered by theUNESCOAtlas of the World's Languages in Danger. | |
Itene (Moré) is aChapacuran language of Bolivia, spoken by 21 people in 1995.[2] Itoreauhip is a dialect.
| Labial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | lab. | plain | pal. | ||||||
| Nasal | voiced | m | mʷ | n | ɲ | ||||
| preglottal | ˀ͡ᵐ̥m | ˀ͡ᵐ̥ʷ̥mʷ | ˀ͡ⁿ̥n | ˀ͡ᶮ̥ɲ | |||||
| glottalized | mˀ͡ᵐ̥ | nˀ͡ⁿ̥ | ɲˀ͡ᶮ̥ | ||||||
| Plosive | voiceless | p | pʷ̥ | t | tʲ̥ | t̠̻ | (c) | k | ʔ |
| preglottal | ˀ͡ᵖp | ˀ͡ᵖʷ̥pʷ̥ | ˀ͡ᵗt | ˀ͡ᵗʲtʲ̥ | ˀ͡ᵏk | ||||
| Affricate | t𐞄̥ | ||||||||
| Fricative | β | s | ʒ̟ | h | |||||
| Approximant | voiced | w | j | ||||||
| preglottal | ˀ͡ʷ̥w | ˀ͡ʲ̥j | |||||||
| glottalized | wˀ͡ʷ̥ | jˀ͡ʲ̥ | |||||||
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| High | i | u |
| Mid | ɛ | ɔ |
| Low | a |
| Phoneme/Phone | Allophones | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| /i/ [i] | [ɪ̆] | /__$ˈ |
| [ʉ̞̆] | _Cʷ_ | |
| [ʉ] | ˈ_Cʷ_ | |
| [iː] | /ˈC__$ | |
| [i] | elsewhere | |
| /ɛ/ [ɛ] | [ə̆] | /__$ˈ |
| [ə] | /__C$ | |
| [əː] | /ˈC__$ | |
| [ɵ] | _Cʷ_ | |
| [ɛ̆] | /__$ˈC | |
| [ɛː] | /ˈʔ__$ | |
| [ɛ] | elsewhere | |
| /a/ [a] | [ɐ̆] | /__$ˈ |
| [aː] | /ˈC__$ | |
| [a] | elsewhere | |
| /ɔ/ [ɔ] | [ɔ̆] | /__$ˈ |
| [ɔː] | /ˈC__$ | |
| [ɔ] | elsewhere | |
| /u/ [u] | [ʊ̆] | /__$ˈ |
| [uː] | /ˈC__$ | |
| [u] | elsewhere |
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