Wintu

Wintu
Wintu
Parlée aux Drapeau des États-Unis États-Unis
Région Californie Californie
Classification par famille
Codes de langue
ISO 639-3 wit
IETF wit

Le wintu est une langue amérindienne de la famille des langues wintuanes parlée aux États-Unis, en Californie dans la vallée de Sacramento et dans les montagnes le long du cours supérieur de la rivière Trinity[1].

Seuls quelques locuteurs sont encore vivants et la langue est quasiment éteinte.

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Phonologie

Les tableaux présentent les phonèmes du wintu, les voyelles[2] et les consonnes[3].

Voyelles

Antérieure Centrale Postérieure
Fermée i [i] iː [] u [u] uː []
Moyenne e [e] eː [] o [o] oː []
Ouverte a [a] aː []

Consonnes

    Bilabiale Dentale Latérale Palatale Vélaire Uvulaire Glottale
Occlusives Sourdes p [p] t [t] k [k] q [q] ʔ [ʔ]
Aspirées ph [pʰ] th [tʰ]
Sonores b [b] d [d]
Glottales pʼ[] tʼ[] kʼ [] qʼ []
Fricatives s [s] ł [ɬ] x [x] χ [χ] h [h]
Affriquées Sourdes ƛ [t͡ɬ] č [t͡ʃ]
Glottales ƛʾ [t͡ɬʼ] čʼ [t͡ʃʼ]
Nasales m [m] n [n]          
Liquides r [r] l [l]
Semi-voyelles w [w] y [j]

Notes et références

  1. Golla, 1997, p. 158.
  2. Schlichter, 1981, p. 11.
  3. Schlichter, 1981, p. 10.

Sources

  • (en) Golla, Victor, The Alsea-Wintuan Connection, International Journal of American linguistics, 63:1, pp. 157-170, 1997.
  • (en) Schlichter, Alice, Wintu Dictionary, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, Report n°2, Berkeley, Department of linguistics, University of California at Berkeley, 1981.

Voir aussi

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