Puguli language

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Puguli
Phuie
Native toBurkina Faso
RegionWest Africa
Native speakers
14,000 (2000)[1]
Niger–Congo?
  • African reference alphabet (Latin)
Language codes
ISO 639-3pug
Glottologphui1238

Puguli or Phuie (Pwĩẽ) is the language of the Phuo people. It is spoken in Burkina Faso.

Writing System

Alphabet puguli
Uppercase
A
B
Ɓ
C
Ch
D
Ɗ
E
Ɛ
F
G
Gb
H
I
Ɩ
J
K
Kh
Kp
L
Lowercase a b ɓ c ch d ɗ e ɛ f g gb h i ɩ j k kh kp l
Uppercase
M
N
Ɲ
Ŋ
Ŋm
O
Ɔ
P
Ph
R
S
T
Th
U
Ʋ
V
W
Y
Ƴ
Z
Lowercase m n ɲ ŋ ŋm o ɔ p ph r s t th u ʋ v w y ƴ z

Nasalization is indicated with a

ũ
ʋ̃. The tilde is not indicated in the presence of a nasal consonant or when the first nasalized vowel is indicated.

The high tone, the most frequent, is not indicated. The low tone is indicated with the grave accent:

ɔ̃́ ṹ ʋ̃́.

References

  1. ^ Puguli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)