Ntcham kasa

Ntcham, anaa Basari, yɛ Gurmafo a wɔwɔ Togo nye Ghana mu no hɔn kasaa. Mpɛn pii no yebu Akaselem (Tchamba) dɛ ɔyɛ kasa a ɔnnka ho.

Fɔnɔlɔgyi

Fɔnɔlɔgyi a Chanardfo nye Hartelifo dze dzi dwuma na odzi do no. Abbot nye Cox (1966) nyaa fɔnɔlɔgyi a wɔsɛ, ɔwɔ mu dɛ egyinae ngyegyee a wɔnnyɛ anofamfa menmu no wɔyɛɛ no dɛ ɔyɛ asipiretɛde, na wɔannkyerɛkyerɛ mbawor ntwemu mu. Badie (1995) kyerɛkyerɛ /t͡ʃ/ nye /d͡ʒ/ dɛ zyɛ /c/ nye /ɟ/ nna afei ɔdze foonemeke /ɱ/ ka ho, bawor ntwemu nye hwenmu mbawor.

Ntcham
Basari
Native to	Togo, Ghana
Ethnicity	Gurma
Native speakers	390,000 (2004–2013)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Gur Northern Oti–Volta Gurma Ntcham
Writing system	Latin (Basari alphabet) Basari Braille
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either: bud – Ntcham aks – Akaselem
Glottolog	ntch1241

Nkonsonantse

Konsonantse

		Anofamfa	Se-ekyir	Dadawmu dzendzen	Dadawmu bɛtɛɛ	Anofamfa bata dadawmu bɛtɛɛ
Egyinae/Eyinae-nkyermu	voiceless	p	t	tʃ	k	kp
	voiced	b	d	d͡ʒ	g	gb
Nkyermu		f	s
Hwenmu		m	n	ɲ	ŋ	ŋm
Mbobɔe			r
Ennya annyɛ mbawor			l	j		w

Mbawor

Mbawor

	Enyim	Ekyir
Ntowmu	i	u
Ntowmu kakra	eː	oː
Mbue kakra		ɔ
Mbue	a

Ndze

Ntcham so wɔ ndze a ɔwɔ sor, famu nye dza ɔwɔ mfinimfin.

Akyerɛw Nhyehyɛɛ

Ntcham Akyerɛwamba

Akyerɛwamba akɛse	A	B	C	D	EE	F	G	GB	I	J	K	KP	L
Akyerɛwamba nketsewa	a	b	c	d	ee	f	g	gb	i	j	k	kp	l
Akyerɛwamba akɛse	M	N	NY	Ŋ	ŊM	OO	Ɔ	P	S	T	U	W	Y
Akyerɛwamba nketsewa	m	n	ny	ŋ	ŋm	oo	ɔ	p	s	t	u	w	y

Yɛbɔ akyerɛwamba no ho dze kyerɛ mbawor tsentsen ‹aa, ii, ɔɔ, uu› mbawor ebien biara yɛ tsentsen ‹ee, oo›. Yɛdze ndze a no mu yɛ dzen ma ndze a ɔwɔ sor nna ndze a no mu nnyɛ dzen ma ndze a ɔwɔ famu, yɛdze to mbawor nye nkonsonantse m, n, b, l : ‹ḿ, ń, b́, ĺ›, ‹m̀, ǹ, b̀, l̀› do.