Cherepon language explained
Cherepon (Chiripon, Chiripong, Kyiripong), also known as Okere or Ɔkere, is a Guang language spoken by 111,000 in Ghana.
Phonology
Consonants
!! Labial !! Alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Labial-
velar | voiceless | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ |
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voiced | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ |
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| voiceless | | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | |
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voiced | | | pronounced as /ink/ | | |
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Fricative | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | | |
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Nasal | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |
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Trill | | pronounced as /ink/ | | | |
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Approximant | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | | |
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Vowels
Orthography
pronounced as //i, ɪ// are represented by, pronounced as //ʊ, o// are represented by, and pronounced as //æ̯, a// are represented by . pronounced as //n, ɲ, ŋ// are represented by, and pronounced as //t͡ʃ// is represnted by, e.g., akyibi .
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