Asụsụ Batuley
Batuley (Gwatle lir) bụ akara a na-asụ na Aru Islands nke ọmụmụ Indonesia. Ọ dị nso na Mariri; Hughes (1987) na-eme mmeri na ihe dị ka 80% nke ihe ndị na-ekwu okwu na-ekerịta. Aha aha ahụ sitere na nchọpụta Gwatle (Batuley na Indonesian), nke Batuley weere dị ka ala nna ha (Daigle (2015)).
Ebe a na-ekesa ya
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]A na-asụ Batuley n'ebe mmalite Indonesia gafe obodo asaa Daigle (2015) depụtara na thesis ya. Ụfọdụ n'ime ha bụ Kabalsiang na Aduar Island, Kumul na nchọpụta a na-akpọ otu aha, na Gwari (Waria) na-ebu Gwari..
Ọmụmụ ụdaolu
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Mkpụrụedemede
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Batuley nwere usoro ụdaume ise dị mfe na-enweghị ọdịiche dị n'ogologo ụdaume (Daigle 2015).
- i
- na
- u
- o
- a
[ɪ] bụ allophone nke /i/ na /e/ (n'ebe dị iche iche). [e] bụ allophone nke /a/ mgbe ọ na-enwetaghị nda bụ isi. Ọzọkwa, /e/ na /i/ nwere ike beta ka ọ bụrụ schwa na okwu ngwa n' ike ụfọdụ.
Mkpụrụ okwu
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Nnụnụ nnụnụ (2015)
| Akpụkpọ ahụ | Alveolar |
Palatal | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ụgbọ imi | m | n | ŋ | ||
| Plosive | voiceless | t | k | ||
| voiced | b | d | ʤ | ɡ | |
| Ihe na-esiri ike | ɸ | s | |||
| Rhotic | r | ||||
| N'akụkụ | l | ||||
| Ọkara ụdaolu | j | w | |||
Akwụkwọ Nsọ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- gwayor: water, fresh water
- gwari: island
- keiran: sister; branch
- lef: big house
- kai: wood, tree
- ban: chest, breast
- fol gwayer: breast milk (fol: breast, gwayer: its water)
- kaom: scorpion
- gwarfagfag: small fresh-water turtle
- kudomsai: cloud
- ror: dance (n)
- fulan: month
- sapato, safato: shoe (borrowing)
- solar: diesel fuel (borrowing)
- nol: zero (borrowing)
- fikir: think (borrowing)
- fuis: cat (borrowing)
- guru: teacher (borrowing)
- kartas: paper (borrowing)
- kasar: crack, split (borrowing)
- kofi: hat (borrowing)
- tata: older sibling (borrowing)
- tempo: year (borrowing)
- buku: book (borrowing)