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==Introduction==
==Introduction==


'''Izîmo''' /I.zɪ̆.mo/ is a language of the [[Izomonic Languages]] spoken in the islands of Southeastern Tunisia, The [[Izomonic Languages]] can be classified as Indo-European, although few evidence supports this claim.
'''Izîmo''' /i.zɪ̆.mo/ is a language of the [[Izomonic Languages]] spoken in the islands of Southeastern Tunisia, The [[Izomonic Languages]] can be classified as Indo-European, although few evidence supports this claim.


==Numbers==
==Numbers==
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| Lateral ||  || /l/ l || || || /ʎ/ y || | || || || ||
| Lateral ||  || /l/ l || || || /ʎ/ y || | || || || ||
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* Izîmo has 9 different Syllabics /l̩ l̩ː l̩̆ m̩ m̩ː m̩̆ n̩ n̩ː/ n̩̆ ĺ l̋ l̂ ḿ m̋ m̂ ń n̋ n̂
* Izîmo has 9 different Syllabics /l̩ l̩ː l̩̆ m̩ m̩ː m̩̆ n̩ n̩ː n̩̆/ ĺ l̋ l̂ ḿ m̋ m̂ ń n̋ n̂
 
===Stress===
Izîmo has phonetic stress, 3 different stresses;
* Short
* Normal
* Long
===Vowels===
{| class="wikitable"
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! Front Stress Short !! Front Stress Normal !! Front Stress Long !! Back Stress Short !! Back Stress Normal !! Back Stress Long
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| /ɪ̆/ î || /i/ i || /iː/ í || || ||
|-
| /ɛ̆/ ê || /e/ e || /eː/ é || /ɤ̆/ ô || /o/ o || /oː/ ó
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| /æ̆/ â || /a/ a || /aː/ á || || ||
|}
===Phonotactics===
The language is a (V)CV(CV)(CV) language.