Lobiri
| Lobi (Lobiri) | ||
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Spoken in |
Burkina Faso , Ivory Coast | |
| speaker | 440,000 (1991-1993) | |
| Linguistic classification |
Niger-Congo
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-3 |
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The Lobi Language (also Lobi and Miwa is called) a Gursprache that in Burkina Faso of 286,000 people and in the Ivory Coast is spoken by 156,000 people.
Lobiri is the language of the Lobi ethnic group and is regulated by the Commission of Lobiri ( Commission du lobiri ).
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The Latin alphabet is used to transcribe the Lobiri .
In Burkina Faso, writing is regulated by the sub-commission of the Lobiri of the National Institute for Literacy of Burkina Faso ( Institut national d'alphabétisation du Burkina Faso ). The letter "'w" has been replaced by "ⱳ" in the latest revisions of Lobiri orthography. The crackling sound is transcribed with the apostrophe ʼ. The nasalization is indicated by a tilde over the vowels, the long vowels are indicated by doubling the vowel.
| Letters of the alphabet (Burkina Faso) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| A. | B. | Ɓ | C. | D. | E. | Ɛ | Ǝ | F. | G | GB | H | I. | Ɩ | J | K | KH | KP | L. | 'L | M. | N | NY | O | Ɔ | P | PH | R. | S. | T | TH | U | Ʋ | V | W. | 'W / Ⱳ | Y | Ƴ |
| a | b | ɓ | c | d | e | ɛ | ǝ | f | G | gb | H | i | ɩ | j | k | kh | kp | l | 'l | m | n | ny | O | ɔ | p | ph | r | s | t | th | u | ʋ | v | w | 'w / ⱳ | y | ƴ |
In the Ivory Coast , the rules of the practical orthography of the Ivorian languages ( Orthographe pratique des langues ivoiriennes ) are used for the transcription of the lobiri.
literature
- (de) Jacques BECUWE, "Eléments de phonologie et de grammaire du lobiri (Parler de Bouna - Côte d'Ivoire)", Université de la sorbonne nouvelle Paris III - INALCO, Paris, 1982, 479 p.
- (in Lobiri) Direction générale de l'Institut national d'alphabétisation, ʼLobiri caca sɛbɛ , Ouagadougou: Direction Générale de l'Institut National d'Alphabétisation, 19XX (année non spécifiée), 60 pp.
- LA LOCUTION DU LEXIQUE À LA GRAMMAIRE, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2001, 293 p., “Sémantiques”. Contribution à la génético-typologie des langues négro-africaines: Les constructions associatives en lobiri (Jacques BECUWE, GrALP) pp 171 - 182
- Fané Maïmouna le Men. Parlons lobiri: langue et culture des Lobis Burkina Faso , L'Harmattan, 2007, ISBN 9782296032408
- Gudrun Miehe et Florian Tham, Lexique lobiri-français , Bayreuth: LS Afrikanistik 1, Univ, 2003.
- Sansan Hervé Pooda, Jésus-Christ, Résurrection et Vie pour le croyant Lobi en route pour l'au-delà, Lecture africaine de Jn 11, 1-44 , 2007, ( copie en ligne sur memoireonline.com)
- Lorna A. Priest, Peter G. Constable, Proposal to Encode Additional Latin Phonetic and Orthographic Characters , 2005, ( http://std.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC2/WG2/docs/n2945.pdf )
Individual evidence
- ^ Priest and Constable 2005, pp. 10-11