Asụsụ Cangin

Asụsụ ezinụlọ

    Asụsụ Cangin bụ nke mmadụ 200,000 na-asụ (dị ka nke 2007) na obere mpaghara dị n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ obodo Dakar, Senegal. Ha bụ asụsụ ndị Serer na-asụ ndị na-adịghị asụ asụsụ Serer (Serer-Sine). N'ihi na ndị mmadụ bụ ndi agbụrụ Serer, a na-eche na asụsụ Cangin bụ olumba nke asụsụ Serer. Otú ọ dị, ha enweghị njikọ chiri anya; Serer dị nso na obodo Fulani karịa ka ọ dị na Cangin.

Asụsụ dezie

Asụsụ cangin bu ndia:   Lehar na Noon dị nso, dị ka Ndut na Palor, ọ bụ ezie na ọ bụghị ihe dị mfe nghọta. Safen dị nso na LeharʹNoon karịa PalorʹNdut.

Ihe owuwu ahụ dezie

Merrill (2018: 451) wughachiri Proto-Cangin dị ka ndị a:[1]

gloss Proto-Cangin Noon Lehar Safen Ndut Palor
eye *ɣi̟d/ɣad has kuu-koas has i̟l ’i̟l
tongue *pe-ɗem peɗim p- pi̟ri̟m peɗem pereem pereem
eat *ñam ñam ñam ñaam ñam ñam
breast *ɓi̟iɓ ɓi̟iɓ ɓi̟iɓ (w)ɓip ɓi̟iɓ ɓi̟iɓ
four *nixiid nikiis nikis iniil iniil
dog *ɓuh ɓu̟u ɓuh f- ɓuh f- ɓux f-
intestine *loox look look rook loo loo
wing *paɓ paɓ paɓ (d)pab pap
cow *-noɣ enoh f- enoh ’inoh fana f- fana’ f-
blow = nose *ñii̟nd ñii̟d-uk ñii̟d-uk ñii̟d~ñii̟n
pound *hoɗ ’oɗ xoɗ
jaw *kaɓaɓ ? kaaɓ ‘cheek’ kaɓaɓ k- kabaap
new *has as as ’as has xas
see *ɣot hot hot hot ot~ol- od~ol-
swallow *hon on on ’on (d)hon xon
bury *hac ac ac ’ac hac xac
bear child *li̟m li̟m li̟m (w)rim li̟m
dance *ɣam ham ham
hold in teeth *ŋaɓ ŋaaɓ ŋaɓ ŋaɓ ŋaɓ
year *kV-(h)id̟ kii̟s k- kii̟s kiis k- kii̟l kii̟l
tree *ki-rik kedik k- kedek kiɗig k- kilik kilik k-
bird *sel sel sel sel
bury *hu̟umb u̟ub~u̟um uumb
be able *mi̟n mi̟n min mi̟n min
resemble *mand mad~man man mad~man mad~man
be short *luH- looƴ (lohoƴ) looƴ (s)rohoƴ (d)luh lux
leaf/bark *huɓ to̟oɓ t-, oɓ po̟o (w)’op huɓ
sun *noɣ noh noh noh (d)na’ na’
ear *nuf nof nof (w)noef nuf nuf
head *ɣaf haf haf haf ’af ’af
liver *keeñ keeñ keeñ keeñ k- (d)keeñ
star *Hul hol ol hor hul xul
rain *toɓ toɓ toɓ toɓ tooɓ
pestle *kuɗ koɗ k- koɗ kuɗ k- kuɗ k-
goat *pe pe’ f- peɗ peh f- pe f- pe f-
cloth/rag *lii̟l lii̟l lii̟l lii̟l lii̟l
baobab *ɓoɣ ɓoh ɓoh ɓoh ɓa ɓa’
finger *kun jokun j- jokon ndukun kun kun
sneeze *ti̟s tes ti̟s (s)tisoh (d)ti̟s ti̟s
ant *ñii̟ñ ñii̟ñ ñii̟ñ ñiñoh f- (d)ñii̟ñ f- ñii̟n f-
rear/raise *koɗ koɗ koɗ koɗ kod
honey *kV-(C)u̟m ku̟um k- ku̟um (d)ku̟um k- ku̟um k-
horse *panis̟ pen̟is̟ f- pan̟is̟ panis pan̟is̟ f-
causative *-iɗ̟ -iɗ̟ -iɗ̟ -iɗ -iɗ̟ -iɗ̟
anticausative *-ox -uk -ok -uk -oh -ox
reversive *-i̟s -i̟s -i̟s -is -i̟s -i̟s
negative *-ɗii -ɗii -ɗi

Hụkwa dezie

Ihe edeturu n'okpuru ala dezie

  1. Merrill, John Thomas Mayfield. 2018. The Historical Origin of Consonant Mutation in the Atlantic Languages. Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley.

Ihe odide dezie

  • Walter Pichl, The Cangin Group: A Language Group in Northern Senegal, Pittsburgh, PA : Institute of African Affairs, Duquesne University, Coll. African Reprint Series, 1966, Mpịakọta nke 20
  • Guillaume Segerer & Florian Lionnet 2010. "'Isolates' na 'Atlantic'". Language Isolates in Africa workshop, Lyon, Dec. 4