Tegem | |
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Jebel Tekeim | |
Region | Nuba Hills, Sudan |
Ethnicity | Lafofa |
Native speakers | (5,100 all Lalofa cited 1984) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | (included in Lafofa [laf]) |
Glottolog |
jebe1249 |
Tegem, also Jebel Tekeim, is a Niger–Congo language spoken in Kordofan, Sudan. It is sometimes considered a dialect of Lafofa, which is poorly attested.
Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosive | voiceless | p | t̪ | ʈ | c | k | |||
voiced | b | d̪ | ɟ | ɡ | |||||
prenasal | ᵐb | ⁿd̪ | ᶯɖ | ᶮɟ | ᵑɡ | ||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||||
Rhotic | r | ɽ | |||||||
Sonorant | w | l | ɫ | j | h |
Front | Central | Back | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Close | i | u | ||
ɪ | ʊ | |||
Close-mid | e | o | ||
Open-mid | ɛ | ʌ | ɔ | |
Open | æ | a | ɑ |
Tegem | |
---|---|
Jebel Tekeim | |
Region | Nuba Hills, Sudan |
Ethnicity | Lafofa |
Native speakers | (5,100 all Lalofa cited 1984) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | (included in Lafofa [laf]) |
Glottolog |
jebe1249 |
Tegem, also Jebel Tekeim, is a Niger–Congo language spoken in Kordofan, Sudan. It is sometimes considered a dialect of Lafofa, which is poorly attested.
Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosive | voiceless | p | t̪ | ʈ | c | k | |||
voiced | b | d̪ | ɟ | ɡ | |||||
prenasal | ᵐb | ⁿd̪ | ᶯɖ | ᶮɟ | ᵑɡ | ||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||||
Rhotic | r | ɽ | |||||||
Sonorant | w | l | ɫ | j | h |
Front | Central | Back | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Close | i | u | ||
ɪ | ʊ | |||
Close-mid | e | o | ||
Open-mid | ɛ | ʌ | ɔ | |
Open | æ | a | ɑ |