Yugh language

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Yugh
Sym Ket
Дьук
Ďuk
Pronunciation
Yenisei River
EthnicityYugh people
Extinct1972[1]
3 (2020)[2]
?
Language codes
ISO 639-3yug
yug
Glottologyugh1239
yugh1240  additional bibliography
ELPYug

Yugh (

extinct. The 2002 Census recorded 19 ethnic Yugh in all of Russia.[5] In the 2010 census, only one ethnic Yugh was counted,[6] while in the 2020 census, 7 ethnic Yugh were counted,[7] 2 of them stating that they were speakers of Yugh.[2]

Phonology

Vowels

Vowels of Yugh[8]
Front Central Back
Close i [i] ɨ [ɨ] u [u]
Close-mid e [e] ə [ə] o [o]
Open-mid ɛ [ɛ] ʌ [ʌ] ɔ [ɔ]
Open a [a]

Consonants

Consonants of Yugh[8]
Labial Dental Palatal Velar Uvular Laryngeal/

Pharyngeal

Plosive voiceless p [p] t [
t
]
tʼ [] k [k] (q [q]) ʔ [ʔ]
voiced b [b] d [
d
]
dʼ [] g [g]
Fricative voiceless f [f] s [s][ʃ]ʼ [ʃʲ] χ [χ]
voiced (v [v]) z [z][ʒ]ʼ [ʒʲ] j [j] [ɣ] (R [ʁ])
Affricate (c [t͡s]) čʼ [t͡ʃ]
Nasal m [m] n [
n
]
nʼ [] ŋ [ŋ]    
Trill [
r
]
Lateral l [
l]/lʼ [
]


Notes

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