Map language

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Map
Amo
Timap
Native to Nigeria
Region Plateau and Kaduna and Kano states
Native speakers
(12,000 cited 2000) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 amo
Glottolog amoo1242
Map
PersonKumap
PeopleAmap
LanguageTimap

Map (Timap), [2] or Amo (Among), is a divergent Kainji language of Nigeria.

Contents

Phonology

Consonants

The consonant sounds are located in the chart below. [3]

Bilabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Post-

alveolar

Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m
Plosive k
Affricate
Fricative
Approximant Central
Lateral

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i
Mid
Open

References

  1. Map at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Blench, Roger (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
  3. "Phoible".