Asụsụ Adja

Asụsụ Aja bụ asụsụ Gbe nke ndị Aja nke Benin, Togo, Ghana, Nijiria na Gabon na-asụ. Na Gabon, ha na-abụkarị ndị na-akwaga mba ọzọ.

Aja
Adja
Native to	Benin, Togo, Ghana, Nigeria, Gabon
Ethnicity	Aja people
Native speakers	550,000 (2006–2012)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Kwa Gbe Aja
Official status
Recognised minority language in	Benin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ajg
Glottolog	ajab1235
The distribution of the major Gbe dialect areas (after Capo 1988, 1991)

ọ nwere njikọ chiri Anya na asụsụ ndị ọzọ dị ka ewe, Mina, Fon, na phla Phera.

Ọmụmụ ụdaolu

Mgbochiume

		Ọnụ	Alveolar	Retroflex	Mgbe alv./Obodo	Velar	Akpụkpọ ahụ<br id="mwLQ"><br><br><br>	Uvular
Ụgbọ imi		[m]	[n]		[ɲ]	ŋ
Plosive/Affricate	enweghị olu	p	t		t͡ʃ	k	k͡p
	kwuru okwu	b	d	ɖ	d͡ʒ	ɡ	ɡ͡b
Ihe na-esiri ike	enweghị olu	f	s		ʃ			χ
	kwuru okwu	v	z			ɣ		ʁ
Ihe atụ			l ~ [r]		j		w

• A na-anụ ụdaume /b, ɖ, j/ dị ka ụda ụdaolu [m, n, ɲ] mgbe ụdaume imi sochiri ya.
• /l/ na-anụ dị ka rhotic trill [r] mgbe mgbe mgbe alveolar, retroflex ma ọ bụ post-alveolar consonants gasịrị.
• A na-anụ ụda /s/ na /z/ dị ka post-alveolar [ʃ], [ʒ] mgbe ọ na-ebu /i/ ụzọ.
• A pụkwara ime ka ụda /l, w/ dị ka [l̃, w̃] mgbe ọ na-ebute ma ọ bụ na-esote ụdaume imi.
• Ụfọdụ ndị ọkà mmụta asụsụ egosila ụda imi [ɲ], na ụda uvular, [χw] na [ʁw], dị ka ụda dị iche iche.

Mkpụrụedemede

Mkpụrụedemede ọnụ

	N'ihu	Central	Nlaghachi
N'akụkụ	i		u
N'etiti etiti	e		o
Mepee n'etiti	ɛ		ɔ
Emeghe		a

• /u/ mgbe a na-anụ /i/ tupu /i/ dị ka labio-palatal [ɥ]. A na-emezi ya dị ka [ɥ̃] mgbe ọ nọ n'ọnọdụ imi.

Mkpụrụ ụdaume imi

	N'ihu	Central	Nlaghachi
N'akụkụ	ĩ		ũ
Mepee n'etiti	ɛ̃		ɔ̃
Emeghe		ã

Ntụnyerere

Nkeji edemede 1 nke Nkwupụta Ụwa Nile Maka Ihe Ndị Ruuru Mmadụ

Aja

Agbetɔwo pleŋu vanɔ gbɛmɛ ko vovoɖeka gbeswɛgbeswɛ, sɔto amɛnyinyi ko acɛwo gomɛ; wo xɔnɔ susunywin ko jimɛnywi so esexwe. Wo ɖo a wa nɔvi ɖaɖa wowo nɔnɔwo gbɔ.

Ewe

Edere ederede a n'asụsụ Ewe: "Wodzi__wol____wol____wol__ Udoze Udoze. N'ihi ya, ọ bụrụ na ọ bụrụ na ị na-eme ka m bụrụ ihe na-eme n'oge anti.

n'asụsụ Bekee, ọ na-asụgharị roughly ka: "Wodzi azụtala akpụkpọ ụkwụ, uwe, na akpa. Bịa hụ ha n'ụlọ ya, ma ọ bụrụ na-amasị gị, ị nwere ike zụta ha na mbeleta."

E dere ihe odide a n'asụsụ Ewe: "Agb si n'asụsụ Ewe, sị: "Agg si n'okwu a, si n'akwụkwọ a, si e dere ya, si n"asụsụ ewe. N'oge a, ọ na-eme ka ndị mmadụ nwee nkwurịta okwu.

N'asụsụ bekee, ọ na-asụgharị n'ụzọ siri ike na: "Ị dị ka osisi mkpụrụ osisi a kụrụ n'ala na-eme nri, ya mere na-amị mkpụrụ ọma; okwu gị na-atọ ụtọ na ntị. Ụzọ gị dị ụtọ ma dị mma."