Inga (Highland dialect)
Language code
inb
Location
1°13'23"N 76°39'29"W
Family
Quechua
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar |
Plain stop | p | t | k | ||
Voiced stop | b | d | ɡ | ||
Affricate | ts | tʃ | |||
Fricative | s | ʃ | x | ||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ||
Approximant | j | w | |||
Tap, flap | ɾ | ||||
Lateral | l | ʎ |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back |
High | i | u | |
Low | a |
Suprasegmental
None
Bibliography
Levinsohn, Stephen and Francisco Tandioy Jansasoy. 2000. Inga. In María Stella González de Pérez and María Luisa Rodríguez de Montes (eds.), Lenguas indígenas de Colombia: Una visión descriptiva. Bogotá: Instituto Caro y Cuervo. 121-122.
Notes
According to Levinsohn and Jansasoy, “la vibrante es dental, retrofleja, sonora y (en el dialecto de Santiago) múltiple” (122).