Tadaksahak language
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Tadaksahak is a Songhay language spoken primarily in Mali.
Phonology
Vowels
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| Close | i, iː | u, uː |
| Mid | e, eː | o, oː |
| Open | a, aː | |
Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non- pharyngealized | Pharyngealized | |||||||||
| Stop | Voiceless | t | tˤ | k | q | |||||
| Voiced | b | d | dˤ | ɡ | ||||||
| Affricate | Voiceless | tʃ | ||||||||
| Voiced | dʒ | |||||||||
| Fricative | Voiceless | f | s | sˤ | ʃ | x | ħ | h | ||
| Voiced | z | zˤ | ʒ | ɣ | ʕ | |||||
| Nasal | m | n | nˤ | ŋ | ||||||
| Flap | ɾ | ɾˤ | ||||||||
| Lateral | l | lˤ | ||||||||
| Semivowel | j | w | ||||||||
References
- Niels and Regula Christiansen (2002). [Some verb morphology features of Tadakshak, or, Berber or Songhay, this is the question]
- Regula Christiansen and Stephen H. Levinsohn (2003). [Relative clauses in Tadasahak]
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