Harshen belait
Belait, ko Lemeting, yaren Malayo-Polynesia ne na Brunei da makwabciyar Malaysia. Mutanen Belait ne ke magana da shi waɗanda galibi ke zaune a gundumar Belait ta Brunei. An kiyasta cewa akwai masu magana 700 a cikin 1995. [1]
Rabewa gyara sashe
Belait yana da alaƙa da harsunan Miri, Kiput da Narum na Sarawak. Ana la'akari da shi wani ɓangare na rukunin ƙananan Baram na harsunan Arewa Sarawak. [2]
Yaruka gyara sashe
Akwai yaruka huɗu masu fahimtar juna na Belait. [3] Ana magana da waɗannan a manyan yankuna biyu:
- A kauyukan Kuala Balai da Labi
- A cikin gundumar Kiudang na Tutong
Yaruka daban-daban na Belait - Metting da Bong - ana magana da su a cikin ƙauyen Mungkom, Kiudang. [3] Akwai ƙananan masu magana da kowane yare.
Fassarar sauti gyara sashe
Gabaɗaya nassoshi game da phonology na Belait sun haɗa da Martin (1990) akan Metteng Belait [3] [4] da Noor Alifah Abdullah (1992) akan Labi Belait. [3] [5] Wannan zane yana dogara ne akan yaren Metteng (Clynes 2005). Sauran yarukan na iya bambanta a cikin phonology da ƙamus.
Consonants gyara sashe
| Labial | Apical | Laminal | Dorsal | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||
| Plosives | voiceless | p | t | c | k | ʔ |
| voiced | b | d | ɟ | g | ||
| Masu saɓo | s | ʁ | h | |||
| Lantarki | l | |||||
| Glides | w | j | ||||
Wasula gyara sashe
Meteng Belait yana da wasulan monophthong guda biyar /i, u, e, o, a/</link> . Akwai diphthong guda ɗaya /iə/</link> .
Lambar wayar /e/</link> an fahimta kamar yadda [ə]</link> a cikin kalmomin da ba na ƙarshe ba, kuma kamar yadda [ɛ]</link> kuma [e]</link> a cikin kalmomin ƙarshe. [3]
Tsarin Harafi gyara sashe
Tushen lexical disyllabic . Kalmomin ƙarshe sune yawanci (C)V((C)C). Wadanda ba na karshe ba yawanci ((C)C)V(C). [3]
Nahawu gyara sashe
Azuzuwan kalmomi gyara sashe
Manyan azuzuwan kalmomi a cikin Belait sune fi'ili da sunaye . Ana iya bambanta azuzuwan biyu ta hanyar rarraba su, tsari da aikinsu. Misali, ana soke fi'ili tare da sigar (e)ndeh</link> and nouns with form kay'</link> :
- ↑ Martin, Peter W. 1995. 'Whither the indigenous languages of Brunei Darussalam?' Oceanic Linguistics 34:44–60
- ↑ Blust, Robert. 1997. 'Ablaut in Western Borneo'. Diachronica XIV:1–30.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Clynes, Adrian. 2005. 'Belait'. In Nikolaus P. Himmelmann & Alexander Adelaar (eds.) The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar. Abingdon: Routledge.
- ↑ Martin, Peter W. 1990. Notes on the Phonology of Belait. Unpublished MS.
- ↑ Noor Alifah Abdullah. 1992. Struktur bahasa Belait. Unpublished BA Thesis, Department of Malay Language and Linguistics, Universiti Brunei Darussalam.