Anaang language
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Anaang (Annang) is the native language of the Anaang people of Nigeria.
The Annang speaker of English tends to apply the grammatical rules of Annang in his use of English, often violating the intuition of native speakers of English.
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Post-alv./ Palatal | Velar | Labio- velar | Uvular | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | lab. | |||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ŋʷ | |||
| Plosive/ Affricate | voiceless | p | t | t͡ʃ | k | kʷ | k͡p | |
| voiced | b | d | d͡ʒ | ɡʷ | ||||
| Fricative | f | s | ʁ | |||||
| Rhotic | r | |||||||
| Approximant | w | l | j |
- Consonants /p, b, t, d, k, k͡p, f, m, n, l, w/ may be heard as palatalized [ʲ] when occurring before /i/.
- /ʁ/ may also be heard as a trill [ʀ] when before a front vowel.
- /r/ may also be heard as a tap [ɾ].
Vowels
See also
- Anaang word list (Wiktionary)