Kadiwéu
Código de lengua
kbc
Localización
20°00'07"S 57°00'07"W
Familia
Guaicuru
Consonantes | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular |
Oclusiva/africada sorda | p | t | tʃ | k | q | |
Oclusiva/africada sonora | b bː | d dː | dʒ | ɡ ɡː | ɢ | |
Nasal | m mː | n nː | ||||
Aproximante | j jː | w wː | ||||
Lateral | l lː |
Vocales | Anterior | Central | Posterior |
Cerrada | i iː | ||
Intermedia | e eː | o oː | |
Abierta | a aː |
Suprasegmental
Tono
Bibliografía
Sandalo, Filomena. 1997. A grammar of Kadiwéu: with special reference to the polysynthesis parameter. MIT Occasional Papers in Linguistics, 11. Cambridge, MA: MIT. 14-15.
Notas
Sandalo notes that there are register-based phonological differences, and “noble and non-noble Kadiwéu differ in that Noble Kadiwéu lacks long semivowels.”