Puguli language
{{Short description|Language of Burkina Faso}}
{{Infobox language
|name=Puguli
|nativename=Phuie
|states=Burkina Faso
|region=West Africa
|speakers={{sigfig|14300|2}}
|date=2000
|ref=e18
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
|fam2=Atlantic–Congo
|fam3=Gur
|fam4=Southern
|fam5=Gurunsi
|fam6=Western
|iso3=pug
|glotto=phui1238
|glottorefname=Phuie
|script=African reference alphabet (Latin)
}}
Puguli or Phuie (Pwĩẽ) is the language of the Phuo people. It is spoken in Burkina Faso.
Writing System
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|+ Alphabet puguli |
scope="row" | Uppercase |
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scope="row" | Lowercase
| a || b || ɓ || c || ch | d || ɗ || e || ɛ || f | g || gb || h || i || ɩ | j || k || kh || kp || l |
colspan=40 | |
scope="row" | Uppercase
| Z |
scope="row" | Lowercase
| m || n || ɲ || ŋ || ŋm | o || ɔ || p || ph || r | s || t || th || u || ʋ | v || w || ⱳ || y || ƴ | z |
Nasalization is indicated with a tilde: ã ẽ ɛ̃ ĩ ɩ̃ õ ɔ̃ ũ ʋ̃. The tilde is not indicated in the presence of a nasal consonant or when the first nasalized vowel is indicated.
The high tone, the most frequent, is not indicated. The low tone is indicated with the grave accent: à è ɛ̀ ì ɩ̀ ò ɔ̀ ù ʋ̀ ã̀ ẽ̀ ɛ̃̀ ĩ̀ ɩ̃̀ ɔ̃̀ õ̀ ɔ̃̀ ũ̀ ʋ̃̀ and the low high tone is indicated with an acute accent: á é ɛ́ í ɩ́ ó ɔ́ ú ʋ́ ã́ ẽ́ ɛ̃́ ĩ́ ɩ̃́ ṍ ɔ̃́ ṹ ʋ̃́.
References
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{{Languages of Burkina Faso}}
{{Gur languages}}
Category:Languages of Burkina Faso
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