Puhanian language

Puhanian
Puh
Pronunciation	[puh]
Ethnicity	Aseshan
Native speakers	79120388  (2015)
Language family	Trans-Ebo-Puzimm Puzimmese South Puzimm Aseshan Puhanian
Early forms:	Old Puh Middle Puh Puhanian
Official status
Official language in	Asesha Ogtop
Regulated by	Royal Academy of Language and Linguistics
CWS code	HWP

Puhanian or Puh is a Trans-Ebo-Puzimm language , is the national and official language of Asesha. Several of Puh vocabulary is derived from or borrowed from Balak, Neviran and Lestzi

Classification

• Trans-Ebo-Puzimm languages
  • Puzimm languages
    • Southern Puzimm languages
      • Aseshic languages
        • Puhanian

Standard Puhanian is the principal language of education and government and spoken throughout Asesha.

Phonology

Phonemes

	Bilabial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	m	n		ŋ
Plosive	p b	t d		k g
Implosive	ɓ	ɗ		ɠ
Fricative	ɸ	s	ʃ	x	h
Affricate		t͡s	t͡ʃ
Approximant		l	j	w

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i		u
Mid	e̞	ə	o̞
Open		a