Lorhon language explained
Lorhon, or Teen, is a Gur language of Ivory Coast and across the border in Burkina Faso.
Phonology
Consonants
!! Labial !! Alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Labial-
velar !! Glottal | voiceless | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |
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phar. | pronounced as /ink/ | | | | | |
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voiced | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |
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Trill | | pronounced as /ink/ | | | | |
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Nasal | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ | |
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| voiceless | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ |
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voiced | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | | | |
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| plain | | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ | |
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phar. | | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ | | |
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Vowels
!! rowspan=2Front ! | Back |
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unrounded | rounded |
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Close | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ |
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Near-close | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ |
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Mid | pronounced as /ink/ | | pronounced as /ink/ |
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Near-open | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ |
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Open | pronounced as /ink/ | | | |
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References
- Web site: Chanard . Christian . Hartell . Rhonda L. . 2019 . Moran . Steven . Téén sound inventory . 2024-09-01 . PHOIBLE . Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History . McCloy . Daniel . 2.0 . Jena.