Ngas

Gesprochen in

Angas (ngas)

Gesprochen in

Nigeria (Plateau)
Sprecher 400.000
Linguistische
Klassifikation

Afroasiatische Sprachen

Sprachcodes
ISO 639-3 anc

Das Ngas (oder Angas, kerang und karang) ist eine tschadische Sprache, die vom Volk der Anga in Nigeria gesprochen wird, speziell im Bundesstaat Plateau.

Es ist eine Tonsprache und zählt zur Sprachfamilie der afroasiatischen Sprachen.

Im Jahre 1998 betrug die Zahl der Sprecher ungefähr 400.000. Die Dialekte der Sprache sind Hügel-Angas und Plain-Angas.[1]

Phonologie

Vokal-Phoneme: /iː/ /ɪ/ /ɛ/ /ɨː/ /a/ /aː/ /u/ /uː/ /j/ /w/ /ɜi/ /e/ /o/

Konsonanten: /p/ /b/ /ɓ/ /t/ /d/ /ɗ/ /c/ /dj/ /ʄ/ /k/ /ɡ/ /tʃ/ /dʒ/ /f/ /v/ /s/ /z/ /ʃ/ /ʒ/ /ɣ/ /m/ /n/ /ɲ/ /ŋ/ /l/ /r/ /h/ /pʲ/ /bʲ/ /mʲ/.[2]

Quellen

  • Herrmann Jungraithmayr & Miroslava Holubová, The Ngas Language (Shik Ngas). Fundamentals of Grammar, Texts, Dictionary (Sprache und Oralität in Afrika 28), Berlin: Reimer, 2016
  • Donald A. Burquest: A Preliminary Study of Angas Phonology. Institute of Linguistics, Zaria, 1971
  • Donald A. Burquest: A Grammar of Angas. University of California at Los Angeles, 1973 (thèse)
  • Beverle Michaele Lax: The West-A-branch of the Chadic language family : a comparative study of Hausa, Sha, Angas, Karekare, and Dera. Michigan State University, 1986 (M.A.)
  • Gábor Takács: Comparative dictionary of the Angas-Sura languages. Reimer, Berlin, 2004, ISBN 3-496-02772-X.

Einzelnachweise

  1. Raymond G. Gordon, Jr (Hrsg.): Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 2015.
  2. Angas

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