Ehuèun (Ekpimi) harshen Edoid ne na Jihar Ondo, Najeriya . Wani lokaci ana ɗaukar yare ɗaya da Ukue .

Harshen Ehueun
Lamban rijistar harshe
ISO 639-3 ehu
Glottolog ehue1238[1]

Ehuɛun yana da tsarin da ya rage, idan aka kwatanta da proto-Edoid, na wasula bakwai; waɗannan suna samar da saiti guda biyu masu jituwa, /i e a o u/</link> kuma /i ɛ a ɔ u/</link> . [2]

Harshen da za a iya cewa ba shi da tasha na hanci na sauti; [m, n]</link> canza tare da [β, l]</link> , dangane da ko wasali na gaba na baka ne ko na hanci. Abubuwan da aka lissafa sune: [3]

Bilabial Labiodental Alveolar Palatal Velar Labio-velar Glottal
M   b t  d k  ɡ k͡p  ɡ͡b
Ƙarfafawa ɸ  β [m] f  v s  z h
Rhotic r̝  r
Kusanci ʋ l [n] j w

An kwatanta rhotics biyu a matsayin sautin murya da sautin murya. Koyaya, Ladefoged   an gano duka biyun sun kasance kusan, tare da ɗaga biyun (ba tare da zama masu ɓarna ba) amma ba trills ba.

Manazarta

gyara sashe
  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Harshen Ehueun". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Archangeli & Pulleyblank, 1994. Grounded phonology, p 181ff
  3. Jeff Mielke, 2008. The emergence of distinctive features, p 136ff;
    also found in Variation and gradience in phonetics and phonology, p 26ff