Ot Danum
Dohoi
Native toIndonesia
RegionKalimantan
EthnicityOt Danum people
Native speakers
79,000 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3otd
Glottologotda1235

Ot Danum is a Barito language of the central Borneo, Indonesia, spoken by the Ot Danum people. Dialects include Cihie and Dohoi.[2]

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Alveolar (Alveolo-)
palatal 		Velar Glottal
Nasal m n ɲ ŋ
Plosive/
Affricate 		voiceless p t t͡ɕ k
voiced b d d͡ʑ g
Fricative β (s) ɕ h
Rhotic trill r
tap ɾ
Approximant j

Consonant fronting

Consonant fronting as well as laminalizing occurs among the following consonants when anywhere within the position of /i/. The allophones are heard as following:

Phoneme Allophone
/t/ [t̪]
/d/ [ⁿ̪d̪], [d̪]
/n/ [n̪]
/r/ [r̪]
/ɾ/ [ɾ̪]
/nd/ [n̪d̪]
/t͡ɕ/ [t͡ɕ̻]
/d͡ʑ/ [ᶮ̻d͡ʑ̻], [d͡ʑ̻]
/ɕ/ [ɕ̻]
/ɲ/ [ɲ̻]
/j/ [j̟]
/k/ [k̟]
/ɡ/ [ᵑ̟ɡ̟], [ɡ̟]
/ŋ/ [ŋ̟]
/h/ [x̟]

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i u
Mid e o
Open a

References

  1. ^ Ot Danum at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Bamba, John (ed.) (2008). Mozaik Dayak keberagaman subsuku dan bahasa Dayak di Kalimantan Barat. Pontianak: Institut Dayakologi. ISBN 978-979-97788-5-7.
  3. ^ Inagaki, Kazuya (2005). Phonemic sketch of Dohoi/Kadorih. Kyoto University Linguistic Research 24: Kyoto University Research Information Repository. pp. 15–43.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location (link)
Ot Danum language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator
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