Asa language

Asa language

asụsụ, dead language, modern language, extinct language

obere ụdị nke	South Cushitic
mba/obodo	Tanzania
ụmụ amaala ka	Manyara Region
Ọkwa asụsụ UNESCO	6 extinct
Ọkwa asụsụ Ethnologue	8b Nearly Extinct

Asụsụ Asa (Aasá), nke eji Aasax were mara (a na-akpọkwa ya Aasá, Aasáx, Aramanik, Asak, Asax, Assa, Asá), bụ nke ndị Asa nke Tanzania na-asụ bu. Asụsụ ahụ ala la, adịghịzi asụ ya; agbụrụ Assa dị n'ebe ugwu Tanzania bu naanị okwu ole na ole ka ha na echete nke ha nụrụ ka ndị okenye ha na-eji ya eme ihe, ọ dịghịkwa onye na asụ ya n'ime onwe ha. Obere ihe ka a maara banyere asụsụ ahụ; ihe edeturu maka asụsụ ahụ ma eleghị anya nwere ike ibu okwu Aasa eji eme ihe na ndekọ nke Maasai dị ka asụsụ ngwakọta Mbugu.

Nhazi okwa

A na-ahazi kebe Asa dị ka asusu Cushitic, nke ya na Kw'adza yiri ofuma. Kama, ọ nwere ike ijigide ihe na-abụghị nke Kushitic site na mgbanwe asụsụ mbụ, ọ pụkwara ịhapụ ya nke ọma.

Ndị Aramanik (Laramanik) na-asụbu Asa ofuma, mana ha mechara gaa suwa Nandi (dị iche na Maasai).

Okwu nka

• Wataka-ihe niile
• bururita - ọkụ
• dah - mkpịsị aka
• ga - igwe ojii
• ki=te - nwụọ
• wa-t- - nkịta
• rakaš - kpọrọ nkụ
• yatara - ihe ọṅụṅụ
• Hazat - ụwa
• ʔag- ~ ʔag - iri nri
• ila-t- - anya
• ʔoreʔ-ek - ebe dị anya
• maʔa - mmiri

Ndetu

• Petrollino, Sara & Maarten Mous, 2010, Recollecting Words and Expressions in Aasã, a Dead Language in Tanzania