Sinyar language
Shemya (tàar ʃàmɲà) bụ asụsụ nkè ndị Sinyar. Ọ bụ asụsụ Central Sudan nkè á na-asụ ná Chad ná n'oge gàrà aga ná Darfur, Sudan. Á na-asụ yá n'ụzọ dịgasị ichè ichè S cru, Shamyan, Shemya, Sinya, mà màrà yá dị kà Symiarta, Taar Shamyan, Zimirra.
A na-asụ asụsụ ahụ ná Goz Beïda, Chad ná Foro Boranga, Sudan. E nwèrè ụda abụọ dị élú na ụda dị ala. Usoro okwu bụ SVO.[1][2]
Dimmendaal hapụrụ yá dị ka asụsụ dịpụrụ adịpụ, ébé Blench jikọtara yá ná Formona.[3]
Doornbos dekọrọ agbụrụ Sinyar irí ná asatọ. Ezinụlọ Kijaar, nkè dị nsó ná Kujargé, nwèrè ike ịlụ ndị Kujargé.[4]
Akwụkwọ Nsọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Sinyar yiri kà ọ nwere superstratum Bongo Bagirmi na substratum na-abụghị nkè Congo Bagirmi. Ụfọdụ ókwú ókwú ná Sinyar nwèrè njikọ n'asụsụ Bongo Bagirmi (karịsịa otu Yulu-Gula dị nso), ébé ndị ọzọ anaghị.[5]Àtụ:Col-begin Àtụ:Col-break
- Sinyar lexical items without Bongo-Bagirmi cognates
| Gloss | Sinyar |
|---|---|
| bee, honey | sìmír |
| black | kìttì |
| buffalo | kàjìbìl |
| come | uwe / weeɲ |
| deep | cuggol |
| dry | arfa |
| ear | ùrà |
| leaf | ìi |
| elephant | kártí |
| foot | gwàar |
| leg | kàffà |
| grass | kàanà |
| head | sùɓó |
| hunger | mùsù |
| kill | wii |
| long | ʃùggòl |
| moon | kwànjà |
| neck | kwàalà |
| new | sìyèer |
| night | dìkìttì |
| nose | ɲàrmá |
| person | cé / céè; ƒítì |
| place | dì |
| placenta | kàɗù |
| plait, to | urɓa / urmba |
| rain, to | weeri (-ooru) |
| red | abbal |
| rope | kwàár |
| smoke | úʃú |
| snake | nɖùbbòl |
| steal | maggal / mangal |
| stone, grindstone | gòl |
| wet | wicce (-ucce) |
- Sinyar lexical items with Bongo-Bagirmi cognates
| Gloss | Sinyar |
|---|---|
| beget | wiʄe / wiɲe |
| bird | wèl |
| breast | mbàár |
| die | wille |
| dog | ɓìsì |
| drink | iya |
| eat | wiɲ |
| eye | kwòm |
| fire | fòɗù |
| fish | kwùnjó |
| grease, oil | ìbì |
| horn | kòjjù |
| hot | uŋŋa |
| I | màá |
| know | ugol / ungol |
| make a pot | uɓa / umba |
| meat | ìjjà |
| mouth | tàar |
| name | èerè |
| ox, cow | ìccà |
| seed | kùfò |
| sharp | affa |
| skin | ànnà |
| seep | suɗo / sunjo |
| three | mùʈʈà |
| tree | kàggá |
| two | róò |
| who? | ɗèe- |
| goat | fìyà |
| gruel, porridge | fìryà |
| hair | fìí |
| warthog | fòɗú |
| sun | dkàjjà |
| water, thirst | kùjá |
| urine | wèrjí |
| tie, to | wirja / wirnja |
Àtụ:Col-endNọmba Sinyar sitere na Boyeldieu (2013):[6]
- Ọnụ ọgụgụ
| 1 | Kalịna |
| 2 | róò |
| 3 | Asụsụ a |
| 4 | Ọ bụ n'ihi na ọ bụ n'oge ahụ ka a |
| 5 | Mụ na nna |
| 6 | Memba |
| 7 | Morsò |
| 8 | Maartà |
| 9 | Nkwupụta |
| 10 | Ọdịdị |
Aha nnọchiaha[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Ndị nnọchiaha Sinyar:[5]
- Nkwupụta Sinyar
| Nkọwa | Sinyar |
|---|---|
| 1S | maalé, (màá) |
| 2S | Anya na-acha |
| 3S | nàalé, (nàá) |
| 1P.du | Ihe omuma ihe omuma |
| 1Ihe atụ? | N'ihi obodo a, ọ bụ obodo a ma ama |
| 1P.in | cèesá |
| 2P? | Isi; Seesá |
| 3P | N'ime nwa |
Edensibia[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- ↑ Boyeldieu, Pascal. 2013. Case alignment(s) in Sinyar. Paper presented at the Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Colloquium, 22-24 May, 2013.
- ↑ Boyeldieu, Pascal. 2015. Case alignment(s) in Sinyar. In Angelika Mietzner and Anne Storch (eds.), Nilo-Saharan: Models and Descriptions, 21-36. Cologne: Köppe.
- ↑ Blench, Roger. Central Sudanic overview.
- ↑ Blažek (2015). "On the position of Kujarke within Chadic". Folia Orientalia 52. ISSN 0015-5675.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Boyeldieu, Pascal. 2013. Sinyar and SBB (Central Sudanic): genetic relationship or contact? Paper presented at Linguistique diachronique et reconstruction : méthodes, acquis, avancées récentes. Labex EFL. 1-6 July 2013.
- ↑ Boyeldieu, Pascal. 2013. Sinyar numerals.