Archive:Asakan language

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Asakan
Standard Monyo, Monyo
Asakasiafat
Pronunciation/asakasjasat/
EthnicityMonyo
Language family
Proto-Monic
  • Asxato-Monic
    • Asakan
Early forms:
Kamano-Monic
  • Asako-Monic
    • Old Monyo
      • Asakan
DialectsFokatakian, Ixahimi, Kanioto, Standard North, Standard South, Tatxo
Writing systemMonyo Script
Official status
Official language inYakormonyo
CWS codeUKTS

Asakan, also known as Standard Monyo or simply Monyo, is spoken as a native language throughout central and southern Yakormonyo. It is an analytical language, and its morphology is slightly synthetic.

Classification

History

Phonology

Consonants

Rostral Alveolar Palatal Velar
Nasal n <n> ŋ <n>
Stop ɓ̥ <m> t <t>, d <r> k <k>
Affricate ts <p> tʃ <tx>
Fricative s <s> ʃ <x> x <h>
Liquid ɾ <r> j <i> ʕ <u>

Vowels

Front Back
Close i <i>
Mid e <u> ʌ <o>
Open a <a>

Phonotactics

Orthography

Grammar

Morphology

Syntax (WIP)