Nichoh [CHO]
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Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersNichoh is spoken by a population of around 9,300,000 .
Species
Human/humanoid
About Nichoh

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VOS, tonal, not sure what else is going on here

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VOS, tonal, not sure what else is going on here
Sample of Nichoh[view] Ñą̀ siꞌò nąꞌį́ mbyą́ndziꞌ cuiréndehuò.
The beans are inside the palm basket.[view all texts]
The beans are inside the palm basket.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
[view] About NgerupicA large language family from the Akulanen region of Sahar.
Named for Wa Ñi ŋèrup 'people'.
Named for Wa Ñi ŋèrup 'people'.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ ŋʷ | ||||||||||
Plosive | p | ᵐb | t | ⁿd | k kʷ | ᵑgʷ ᵑg | ʔ | |||||||
Fricative | s | z | ʃ | h | ||||||||||
Affricate | t͡s | (ⁿd͡z) | t͡ʃ | ⁿd͡ʒ | ||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ʎ | ||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ɰ | |||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | tɬ |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i ĩ ĩ́ ĩ̀ î í ì | u ũ ṹ ú ù | ||
Close-mid | e ê é è | o ô ó ò | ||
Open | a ã ã̂ ã́ ã̀ ã̌ â á à ǎ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Nichoh. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
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Aa/a/ | Áá/á/ | Ąą/ã/ | Ââ/â/ | Àà/à/ | Ǎǎ/ǎ/ | Ą̀ ą̀/ã̀/ | Ą́ ą́/ã́/ | Ą̂ ą̂/ã̂/ | Ą̌ ą̌/ã̌/ |
Cc/k/ | CH ch/t͡ʃ/ | CU cu/kʷ/ | Êê/ê/ | Éé/é/ | Ee/e/ | Èè/è/ | GU gu/w/ | HU hu/ɰ/ | Įį/ĩ/ |
Îî/î/ | Ii/i/ | Íí/í/ | Ìì/ì/ | Į̀ į̀/ĩ̀/ | Į́ į́/ĩ́/ | Jj/h/ | Ll/l/ | LL ll/ʎ/ | Mm/m/ |
MB mb/ᵐb/ | Ññ/ɲ/ | Nn/n/ | ND nd/ⁿd/ | ÑDX ñdx/ⁿd͡ʒ/ | NDZ ndz/ⁿd͡z/1 | Òò/ò/ | Óó/ó/ | Oo/o/ | Ôô/ô/ |
Pp/p/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | TL tl/tɬ/ | TZ tz/t͡s/ | Uu/u/ | Úú/ú/ | Ùù/ù/ | Ųų/ũ/ |
UH uh/ɰ/ | Ų́ ų́/ṹ/ | Xx/ʃ/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | Ŋŋ/ŋ/ | ŊG ŋg/ᵑg/ | ŊGU ŋgu/ᵑgʷ/ | ŊU ŋu/ŋʷ/ | Ꞌꞌ/ʔ/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- loan words only
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