Japreria language
| Japrería | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Venezuela |
| Ethnicity | 216[1] |
Native speakers | 170 (2002 census)[2] |
Cariban
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | jru |
| Glottolog | japr1238 |
| ELP | Japréria |
Japrería (Yapreria) is a Cariban language of Venezuela.
Phonology
Japreria has 6 vowels: /a, e, i, ɨ, o, u/.[3]
| Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop | p | t | k | ʔ | ||||
| Affricate | t͡ʃ | |||||||
| Fricative | s | ʃ | h | |||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | j | ||||||
| Trill | ʀ | |||||||
| Flap | ɾ |
References
- ^ Japreria language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ^ Japrería at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ "SAPhon – South American Phonological Inventories". linguistics.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
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