Sheko | ||
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Spoken in: | Ethiopia | |
Region: | Bench Maji Zone, Kafa region | |
Total speakers: | Templeeti:Sigfig | |
Language family: | Tafrusyawit Omotic North Dizoid Sheko | |
Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | — | |
ISO 639-3: | she | |
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Sheko bụ asụsụ Omotic nke ezinụlọ Afro-Asiatic a na-asụ na mpaghara dị n'etiti Tepi na Mizan Teferi na ọdịda anyanwụ Etiopia, na mpaghara Sheko na mpaghara Bench Maji. Ọnụọgụ 2007 depụtara ndị na-ekwu okwu 38,911; Ngụkọ 1998 depụtara ndị na-ekwu okwu 23,785, yana 13,611 kọwara dị ka ndị na-asụ otu asụsụ.
Sheko, tinyere asụsụ Dizi na Nayi, bụ akụkụ nke ụyọkọ asụsụ a na-akpọ "Maji" ma ọ bụ "Dizoid".
Asụsụ a ama ama maka consonants retroflex ya (Aklilu Yilma 1988), njiri mara mma nke ya na Dizi nwere njikọ chiri anya na nso (mana enweghị njikọ chiri anya) Bench (Breeze 1988)
Ewezuga ụdaume retroflex ndị a kpọtụrụ aha n'elu, ụdaume nke Sheko nwere ngụkọta ụdaume 28, ụdaume ise dị ogologo na ụdaume isii dị mkpirikpi, gbakwunyere ọkwa ụdaume anọ.[1][2][3]
Hellenthal (2010, p. 45) depụtara ụdaume ndị a nke Sheko:
Ọnụ | Alveolar | Post-alveolar<br id="mwLg"><br><br><br> | Retroflex | Velar | Ọkụ | ||
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Plosive | Ihe E Mere Eme | pʼ | tʼ | kʼ | |||
Enweghị olu | t | k | ʔ | ||||
Nkwupụta | b | d | ɡ | ||||
Africate | Ihe E Mere Eme | tsʼ | tʃʼ | tʂʼ | |||
Enweghị olu | ts | tʃ | tʂ | ||||
Ihe na-esiri ike | Enweghị olu | f | s | ʃ | ʂ | h | |
Nkwupụta | z | ʒ | ʐ | ||||
Ụgbọ imi | m | n | |||||
tap | r [ɾ] | ||||||
Ihe atụ | w | j |
N'adịghị ka asụsụ Dizoid ndị ọzọ, Sheko enweghị ọdịiche dị n'etiti //r// na //l//.[4] A naghị ejikarị mkpụrụedemede eme ihe, ma enwere syllabic nasal //n̩/[5]/[6]
H/e/llenth/a/l (2010, p. 56) depụtara ụda/u/me /o/gologo na mkp/i/rikpi nke Sheko: /i/, //ii//, /e/, //ee// //ə//, /a/, //aa//, /u/, //uu//, /o/, //oo//.
Sheko bụ otu n'ime asụsụ ole na ole n'Africa nke nwere ọkwa ụda ụda anọ dị iche iche.[7] Ụda na-eme ka ọdịiche dị n'ihe ọ pụtara ma na lexicon ma na ụtọ asụsụ, ọkachasị iji mee ka ndị mmadụ dị iche na usoro nnọchiaha.[8]
Ethnologue depụtara ihe ndị na-esonụ: "SOV; postpositions; genitives, articles, adjectives, numerals, ndị ikwu mgbe isi aha gasịrị; ajụjụ okwu mbido; 1 prefix, 5 suffixes; usoro okwu na-eme ka ndị mmadụ, ihe, ihe ndị na'apụtaghị ìhè; affixes na-egosi okwu nke ahịrịokwu aha; ngwaa affixes akara onye, ọnụ ọgụgụ, okike nke isiokwu; passive, causatives, comparatives"