Kire language
| Kire | |
|---|---|
| Giri | |
| Native to | Papua New Guinea |
| Region | Madang Province |
Native speakers | 2,400 (2003)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
geb |
| Glottolog |
kire1240[2] |
Kire (Giri) is a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea.
Writing System
| Phonemes | ɑ | ɑ̃ | b | β | d | e | ẽ | f | g | h | i | ï | ɨ | ɨ̃ | k | kʰ | m | ᵐb | ᵐp | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowercase letters | a | ä | b | b̄ | d | e | ë | f | g | h | i | ï | ɨ | ɨ̈ | k | kh | m | mb | mp | n |
| Phonemes | ⁿd | ⁿt | ŋ | ᵑg | ᵑk | o | õ | p | pʰ | r | s | s̪ | t | tʰ | u | ũ | v | w | z | |
| Lowercase letters | nd | nt | ŋ | ŋg | ŋk | o | ö | p | ph | r | s | š | t | th | u | ü | v | w | z |
References
- ↑ Kire at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kire". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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