Koreguaje
Language code
coe
Location
1°22'23"N 75°11'10"W
Family
Tucanoan
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal |
Aspirated stop | pʰ | tʰ | kʰ | |||
Plain/voiced stop/affricate | p | t | dʒ | k | ʔ | |
Fricative | ɸ β | s | h | |||
Nasal | m̥ m | n | ɲ ɲ̥ | |||
Tap, flap | ɾ |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back |
High | i ĩ | ɨ ɨ̃ | u ũ |
Mid | e ẽ | o õ | |
Low | a ã |
Suprasegmental
Tone
Bibliography
Cook, Dorothy M. and Frances L. Gralow. 2001. Diccionario bilingüe koreguaje-español, español koreguaje. Bogotá: Editorial Alberto Lleras Camargo.
Cook, Dorothy and Linda L. Criswell. 1993. El idioma koreguaje (Tucano Occidental). Bogotá: Asociación Instituto Lingüístico de Verano.
Gralow, Frances L. 1985. Coreguaje: Tone, stress and intonation. In Ruth M. Brend (ed.), From phonology to discourse: studies in six Colombian languages, 3-11. Lang. Data, Amerindian Series No. 9. Dallas: SIL.
Notes
/b//, /d/, /g/, /l/, /j/ in loans from Spanish.