Af Mexee

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Af Mexee is a Somali language.

Introduction

Phonology

Orthography

Consonants

Af Mexee consonant phonemes
Labial Dental/
Alveolar
Postalveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Nasal m n ny /ɲ/
Stop consonant voiceless (p) t /t̪/ k q ' /ʔ/
voiced b d /d̪/ dh /ɖ/ ɡ
Affricate voiceless ch /tʃ/
voiced j /dʒ/
Fricative voiceless f s sh /ʃ/ kh /x/ x /ħ/ h
voiced p /β/ th /ð/ gh /ɣ/ c /ʕ/
Approximant l y /j/ w
Trill r /r~ɾ/

Vowels

a e i o u

aa ee ii oo uu

ay aw ey oy ow

aay aaw eey ooy oow

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Syllable structure is (C)V(C)

Morphophonology

Sandhi

Morphology

Pronouns

Nouns

Definite: -ka (masculine), -ta (feminine) -> subject to Sandhi rules

Plural: -ooyn (definite: -ooyka)

Adjectives

Verbs

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources