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#REDIRECT [[Fuomi Language]]
{{Infobox language
 
| name = Fuómî́
 
| nativename = Fuómî́'
 
| pronunciation = /fwɔ˨˩miʔ˦˥/
 
| states = a lot
 
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| familycolor = Morei
 
| fam2 = Moraisic
 
| fam3 = Feimiic
 
| fam4 =
 
| ancestor = Old Fuómî́
 
| script = [[Morèi script]], [[Jozunian script]]
 
| nation =
 
| minority =
 
| agency = me
 
| lingua =
 
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'''Fuómî́''' is the most widely spoken [[Morèi languages|Morèi language]], spoken natively in the central states such as [[Kû́tế]], [[Dáutâ]] and [[Wàitên]], and throughout the wider region as a lingua franca. It is notable among the Morèi languages for having developed a rich tonal system.
 
 
==History==
 
 
==Varieties==
 
 
==Phonology==
 
 
The following tables show the consonants, vowels and tones of Fuómî́ in the standardised Dáutâ dialect:
 
 
===Consonants===
 
{| class="wikitable" style=text-align:center
 
|+Consonant phonemes in Fuómî́
 
!colspan=2|
 
![[Wikipedia:Labial consonant|Labial]]
 
![[Wikipedia:Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]]
 
![[Wikipedia:Palatal consonant|Palatal]]
 
![[Wikipedia:Velar consonant|Velar]]
 
![[Wikipedia:Glottal consonant|Glottal]]
 
|-
 
!colspan=2| [[Wikipedia:Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
 
| m
 
| n
 
|
 
| [ŋ]
 
|
 
|-
 
!rowspan=2| [[Wikipedia:Stop consonant|Stop]]
 
! {{small|[[Wikipedia:Aspirated consonant|aspirated]]}}
 
| pʰ
 
| tʰ
 
| [tɕʰ]
 
| kʰ
 
|
 
|-
 
! {{small|[[Wikipedia:Aspirated consonant|unaspirated]]}}
 
| p
 
| t
 
| [tɕ]
 
| k
 
| ʔ
 
|-
 
!colspan=2|[[Wikipedia:Fricative consonant|Fricative]]
 
| f
 
| s
 
| [ɕ]
 
| x
 
|
 
|-
 
!colspan=2|[[Wikipedia:Approximant consonant|Approximant]]
 
|
 
| ɹ
 
| j
 
| w
 
|
 
|-
 
|}
 
 
[ŋ] is an allophone of /n/ before velar consonants; [tɕʰ] of /tʰ/ and /kʰ/, [tɕ] of /t/ and [ɕ] of /s/ and /h/ before /i/ or /j/.
 
 
===Vowels===
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
 
|+ Vowel phonemes in Fuómî́
 
!colspan=2|
 
![[Wikipedia:Front vowel|Front]]
 
![[Wikipedia:Central vowel|Central]]
 
![[Wikipedia:Back vowel|Back]]
 
|-
 
!colspan=2|[[Wikipedia:Close vowel|Close]]
 
| i
 
|
 
| u
 
|-
 
!colspan=2|[[Wikipedia:Mid vowel|Mid]]
 
|
 
| ə
 
| ɔ
 
|-
 
!colspan=2|[[Wikipedia:Open vowel|Open]]
 
|
 
| a
 
|
 
|-
 
|}
 
 
In addition there are the ascending dipthongs /i̯ə/ and /u̯ɔ/ and the descending dipthongs /ei̯/, /ai̯/, /au̯/ and /ou̯/. Sequences of /ə/, /i/, /i̯ə/ or /ei̯/ followed by /ɹ/ are realised as [ɚ]; such sequences with all other vowels and dipthongs as [a˞].
 
 
===Tones===
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
 
|+ Tones in Fuómî́
 
!Tone number
 
!Description
 
![[Wikipedia: Tone letter|Tone letter]]
 
!Example word
 
!IPA
 
!Meaning
 
|-
 
| 1
 
| Low
 
| ˧
 
| ge
 
| /kə˧/
 
| (prepositional marker)
 
|-
 
| 2
 
| High
 
| ˥
 
| tâ'
 
| /tʰaʔ˥/
 
| "citadel"
 
|-
 
| 3
 
| Low falling
 
| ˨˩
 
| gèun
 
| /kou̯n˨˩/
 
| "kill"
 
|-
 
| 4
 
| High falling
 
| ˥˩
 
| kầi
 
| /kʰai̯˥˩/
 
| "marriage"
 
|-
 
| 5
 
| Low rising
 
| ˩˨
 
| géu'
 
| /kou̯ʔ˩˨/
 
| "sorghum"
 
|-
 
| 6
 
| High rising
 
| ˦˥
 
| Kû́'
 
| /kʰuʔ˦˥/
 
| (a river)
 
|-
 
| 7
 
| Falling-rising
 
| ˧˨˦
 
| kěu'
 
| /kʰou̯ʔ˧˨˦/
 
| "asphalt"
 
|}
 
 
===Tone sandhi===
 
lol, lmao
 
 
===Phonotactics===
 
 
The structure of the Fuómî́ syllable is CV(F), where V includes dipthongs and the category of final consonants F includes only /n/, /ɹ/ and /ʔ/. /w/ and /j/ do not occur in initial position before the ascending dipthongs /i̯ə/ and /u̯ɔ/
 
 
==Grammar==
 
 
==Vocabulary==
 
 
==Writing systems==
 
 
The [[Morèi script]] has been used to write the Moraisic languages since 1727 CE, adsfdjkljdjk
 
 
Fuómî́ can also be written in the Jozunian script, for reasons of ajsdkdfhjdkjkh. The following table shows the correspondences between Dáutâ Fuómî́ phonemes and the Roman and Jozunian orthographies.
 
 
(table)
 
 
In addition, the following diacritics are used to mark tone:
 
 
(table)
 
 
[[Category:Languages]]
 

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