Kéo ko Nagé-Kéo wani yare ne na Malayo-Polynesian wanda mutanen Kéo da Nage ('ata Kéo 'Mutanen Kéo') ke magana wanda ke zaune a yankin kudu maso gabashin dutsen Ebu Lobo a yankin kudu-tsakiya na lardin Nusa Tenggara Timur a tsibirin Flores, gabashin Indonesia .


Kéo cikin Malayo-Polynesian, Tsakiyar Gabashin Malayo-Polynesian, ƙananan rukuni na Bima-Lembata na dangin yaren Austronesian kuma akwai kusan masu magana 40,000.

[3] wani lokacin ana kiransa Nage-Kéo, Nage shine sunan wata kabilanci makwabta wacce aka dauke ta da al'adu daban daga Kéo; duk da haka, ko harsunan biyu sun kasance ƙungiyoyi daban-daban ne.

Ba a saba da shi ba ga harsunan Austronesian, Kéo yare ne mai warewa sosai wanda ba shi da yanayin juyawa ko bayyanar yanayin halitta. Maimakon haka [4] dogara da matakai na ƙamus da ƙamus.

Yanayin zamantakewa da harshe

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Kéo (referred to locally as sara kita 'our language' or sara ndai 'the language here' as well as Bahasa BajawaSamfuri:Which lang? 'the Bajawa language' by people not from central Flores) has distinct dialectal variation between villages. Kéo speakers are able to determine where someone is from based on pronunciation and word use.Samfuri:Sfnp

Gabaɗaya, halin da masu magana da ke yi wa Kéo ba shi da kyau. An dauke shi da fa'ida ta tattalin arziki don yin magana da Indonesian ko Ingilishi. Duk [6] wannan ji, girmamawa ga harshe ya kasance ta hanyar al'adun baki.

Fasahar sauti

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Ke'o vowel chart, daga Baird (2002b

Sautin da aka yi amfani da shi

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Kéo da ake magana a ƙauyen Udiworowatu (inda aka tattara mafi yawan bayanai akan yaren) yana da kayan aiki na 23 consonants.

Labari Alveolar Apical Palatal Laminal Dorsal na Velar Gishiri
Dakatar da ba tare da murya ba p t k ʔ
murya b d g
preglottalised Sanyab An tsara shi
Domenalised mb nd ŋɡ
Hanci m n ŋ
Fricative f s x
Rhotic r
Hanyar gefen l
Kusanci w
  • [7] bambancin tsayawa guda huɗu don hanyar magana: ba tare da murya ba (wanda ba a numfasawa ba), murya, preglottalised da kuma domenalised. Wannan ba daidai ba ne ga yaren Austronesian.
  • Kéo [8] shi da bambanci tsakanin Bilabal da labio-dental; saboda haka an yi amfani da kalmar labial don wurin magana.

Sautin sautin

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Kéo yana sautin sautin shida.

A gaba Tsakiya Komawa
Babba i u
Tsakanin da kuma ə o
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