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Pengo language

Today we are going to talk about Pengo language, a topic that has generated great interest in today's society. Pengo language has become a recurring point of conversation in various fields, from politics to entertainment, including culture and science. The relevance of Pengo language is not limited to a single place or moment, but transcends borders and times. Its impact and meaning have been the subject of debate and reflection by experts and ordinary citizens alike. In this article we will explore different aspects related to Pengo language, with the aim of further understanding its importance and impact on our society.

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Pengo
ପେଙ୍ଗୋ
RegionIndia
Native speakers
1,300 (2003)[1]
Dravidian
  • South-Central
    • Gondi–Kui
      • Manda–Pengo
        • Pengo
Language codes
ISO 639-3peg
Glottologpeng1244

Pengo[2][3] (IPA: [peŋɡo]) is a South-Central Dravidian language spoken in Nabarangpur district of Odisha by the Pengo Poraja people. Most speakers are fluent in Odia.

Phonology

Vowels[1]
Front Central Back
short long short long short long
High i u
Mid e o
Low a
Consonants[1]
Labial Dental Retroflex Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m n ɳ   ŋ  
Plosive voiceless p t ʈ c k  
voiced b d ɖ ɟ ɡ  
Fricative voiceless   s       h
voiced   z        
Approximant median ʋ     j    
lateral   l        
Tap   ɾ ɽ      

References

  1. ^ a b c Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian languages (null ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 56. ISBN 9780511060373.
  2. ^ also Pengu; Hengo; Hengo Poraja; Jani; Muddali; Paraja; Pango; Pengua
  3. ^ Burrow, T.; Bhattacharya, Sudhibhushan (1970). The Pengo language: grammar, texts, and vocabulary (in engdra). Oxford: Clarendon P. ISBN 978-0-19-815130-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)