A global linguistic database : Query result

Number: 2287

Language: Rawang

Dialect: Mutwang

Location: N Myanmar (Kachin)

Population: 60,000

Classification: Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Burmic: Kachin-Luic: Rawang

Other Sources:

Morse, Robert H. 1963. "Phonology of Rawang," AL 5:5, 17-41.
Morse, Robert H. 1965. "Syntactic Frames for the Rvwàng (Rawang) Verb," Lingua 15, 338-69.
AL 7:6

Consonant system:

p^h b t^h d k^h ɡ ʔ
č^h ɡ̌
s z š h
m n ŋ
l
ɾ

Stops: p^h b t^h d k^h ɡ ʔ

Affricates: č^h ɡ̌

Fricatives: s z š h

Nasals: m n ŋ

Laterals: l

Vibrants: ɾ

Glides: j w

Vowel system:

Front Vowels: i e

Central Vowels: ɨ ǝ a

Back Vowels: u o

Long Vowels: v̄ all

Syllable: C(w)V(N)(C)

Tones: hi mid lo neutral

Syntax: SOV NA GN DN POSS-N

Prep/Post: POST

Number: 2298

Language: Maru

Location: N Myanmar

Classification: Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Burmic: Burmese-Moso: Burmese-Lolo: Burmic: Northern

Other Sources:

Burling, Robbins. 1966. "The Addition of Final Stops in the History of Maru (Tibeto-Burman)," Lg 42, 581-6.
Burling, Robbins. 1967. Proto Lolo-Burmese. Bloomington: Indiana Univ.
WALS

Consonant system:

p^h p^ʔ b t^h t^ʔ d k^h k^ʔ ɡ ʔ
t^s^h t^sʔ d^z č^h č^ʔɡ̌
s š ɣ h
m m^ʔ n n^ʔ ŋ ŋ^ʔ
l l^ʔ
(ɹ̣)

Stops: p^h p^ʔ b t^h t^ʔ d k^h k^ʔ ɡ ʔ

Affricates: t^s^h t^sʔ d^z č^h č^ʔɡ̌

Fricatives: s š ɣ h

Nasals: m m^ʔ n n^ʔ ŋ ŋ^ʔ

Laterals: l l^ʔ

Vibrants: (ɹ̣)

Glides: j w

Vowel system:

Front Vowels: i e (ø)

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u o

Diphthongs: ai au oi

Syllable: (C)(G)V(C)

Tones: hi-lev mid-lev low-fall

Syntax: SOV

Number: 2300

Language: Tsaiwa

Alternate Name: Zaiwa

Location: N Myanmar

Population: 50,000

Classification: Dene-Caucasian: Sino-Tibetan: Tibeto-Burman: Burmic: Burmese-Moso: Burmese-Lolo: Burmic: Northern

Other Sources:

Burling, Robbins. 1966. "The Addition of Final Stops in the History of Maru (Tibeto-Burman)," Lg 42, 581-6.
Burling, Robbins. 1967. Proto Lolo-Burmese. Bloomington: Indiana Univ.
E

Consonant system:

p^h p^ʔ b t^h t^ʔ d k^h k^ʔ ɡ ʔ
t^s^h t^sʔ d^z č^h č^ʔɡ̌
v s š h
m m^ʔ n n^ʔ ŋ ŋ^ʔ
l l^ʔ
(ɹ̣)

Stops: p^h p^ʔ b t^h t^ʔ d k^h k^ʔ ɡ ʔ

Affricates: t^s^h t^sʔ d^z č^h č^ʔɡ̌

Fricatives: v s š h

Nasals: m m^ʔ n n^ʔ ŋ ŋ^ʔ

Laterals: l l^ʔ

Vibrants: (ɹ̣)

Glides: j

Vowel system:

Front Vowels: i e

Central Vowels: a

Back Vowels: u o

Diphthongs: ai au ui

Syllable: (C)(G)V(C)

Tones: hi-lev hi-fall mid-fall lo-fall

Syntax: SOV

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