Miship
Miship is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Miship, or Chip, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. Doka is a dialect. Blench lists the two dialects Longmaar and Jiɓaam.
The Chip people are found in Pankshin LGA.
From Wikipedia · Miship language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Miship
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | gurum* | |
| name | s3m* | |
| eye | yit* | |
| ear | kom* | |
| nose | goN* | |
| tooth | 3g3s* | |
| tongue | lis* | |
| blood | tik3m* | |
| bone | Es* | |
| skin | Sim* | |
| knee | f3r3m* | |
| breast | yukur* | |
| liver | f3lok* | |
| water | ə̀m | |
| fire | wus* | |
| sun | pus* | |
| star | z3r* | |
| stone | p3N* | |
| mountain | p3N* | |
| tree | tiN* | |
| leaf | komtiN* | |
| night | l3par* | |
| dog | 3s* | |
| fish | SErEp* | |
| louse | nS3m* | |
| one | me* | |
| two | v3l* | |
| drink | Su* | |
| see | na* | |
| hear | k3l3N* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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