Social:Pengo language
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Short description: Dravidian language spoken in India
| Pengo | |
|---|---|
| ପେଙ୍ଗୋ | |
| Region | India |
Native speakers | 1,300 (2003)[1] |
Dravidian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | peg |
| Glottolog | peng1244[2] |
Pengo[3][4] (peg) is a South-Central Dravidian language spoken in Nabarangpur district of Odisha by the Pengo Poraja people. Most speakers are fluent in Odia.
Phonology
| Front | Central | Back | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| High | i | iː | u | uː | ||
| Mid | e | eː | o | oː | ||
| Low | a | aː | ||||
| Labial | Dental | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ɳ | ŋ | |||
| Plosive | voiceless | p | t | ʈ | c | k | |
| voiced | b | d | ɖ | ɟ | ɡ | ||
| Fricative | voiceless | s | h | ||||
| voiced | z | ||||||
| Approximant | central | ʋ | j | ||||
| lateral | l | ||||||
| Tap | ɾ | ɽ | |||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian languages (null ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 56. ISBN 9780511060373.
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Pengo". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/peng1244.
- ↑ also Pengu; Hengo; Hengo Poraja; Jani; Muddali; Paraja; Pango; Pengua
- ↑ Burrow, T.; Bhattacharya, Sudhibhushan (1970) (in engdra). The Pengo language: grammar, texts, and vocabulary. Oxford: Clarendon P. ISBN 978-0-19-815130-2.
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