Tai Muong (Châu Phong Commune, Quỳ Châu District, Nghệ An Province): an audio word list (40 recordings)
Creators: name: Pacquement, Jean
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2022
Subjects: Tai Muong, Tai dialects of Western Nghệ An (Vietnam), tone systems

description: This version actually contains the same recordings as the first version posted earlier (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6761971). The tone diagram uploaded in that earlier version is now included in a PDF document, entitled <em>An introduction to a Tai Muong variety spoken in Châu Phong Commune (Quỳ Châu District, Nghệ An Province, Vietnam)</em>, which could not be uploaded in this version and has to be posted separately (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7472112). The lexical items which appear in the recordings are the following ones. They were selected to provide examples of monosyllabic words for each of the twenty boxes in Gedney’s tone diagram. 1-10: một [nɯŋ<sup>B1</sup>]; hai [sɔ:ŋ<sup>A1</sup>]; ba [sa:m<sup>A1</sup>]; bốn [si:<sup>B1</sup>]; năm [ha:<sup>C1</sup>]; sáu [hok<sup>DS1</sup>]; bảy [cet<sup>DS2</sup>]; tám [pɛ:t<sup>DL2</sup>]; chín [kaw<sup>C2</sup>]; mười [sip<sup>DS1</sup>]. 1. ngon [cɛ:p<sup>DL4</sup>] ‘tasty’; 2. đi [pa:<sup>A4</sup>] ‘go’; 3. cá [mɛ:<sup>B4</sup> pa:<sup>A2</sup>] ‘fish’; 3. cá [pa:<sup>A2</sup>] ‘fish’; 4. gà [mɛ:<sup>B4</sup> kaj<sup>B2</sup>] ‘chicken’; 5. vai [ba:<sup>B3</sup>] ‘shoulder’; 6. mệt [nɯaj<sup>B1</sup>] ‘tired’; 7. ăn [kin<sup>A2</sup>] ‘eat’; 7. muốn ăn [za:k<sup>DL3</sup> ki:<sup>A4</sup>] ‘want to eat’; 8. trời [fa:<sup>C4</sup>] ‘sky’; 9. mưa [fon<sup>A1</sup>] ‘rain’; 10. trứng [saj<sup>B1</sup>] ‘egg’; 10. trứng [ma:k<sup>DL1</sup> saj<sup>B1</sup>] ‘egg’; 11. kiến [mɛ:<sup>B4</sup> mot<sup>DS4</sup>] ‘ant’; 12. ếch [mɛ:<sup>B4</sup> k<sup>h</sup>iat<sup>DL1</sup>] ‘small frog’; 13. chim [mɛ:<sup>B4</sup> nok<sup>DS4</sup>] ‘bird’; 14. muốn [za:k<sup>DL3</sup>] ‘want’; 14. muốn có [za:k<sup>DL3</sup> daj<sup>C3</sup>] ‘want to have’; 14. muốn làm [za:k<sup>DL3</sup> ʔi:<sup>B3</sup> ʔe:<sup>A4</sup>] ‘want to do’; 15. ba [p<sup>h</sup>ɔ:<sup>B4</sup>, pɔ:<sup>B4</sup>, ʔa:j<sup>C3</sup>] ‘father’; 16. mẹ, má [me:<sup>C4</sup>, ʔu:j<sup>A3</sup>, ʔɤ:j<sup>C3</sup>] ‘mother’; 17. mặt trăng [ma:k<sup>DL1</sup> bɯan<sup>A3</sup>] ‘moon’; 18. sao [ma:k<sup>DL1</sup> da:w<sup>A3</sup>] ‘star’; 19. nấm [het<sup>DS1</sup>] ‘mushroom’; 20. rau [p<sup>h</sup>ak<sup>DS1</sup>] ‘vegetable’; 21. thích [ʔi:<sup>B3</sup>] ‘like, love’; 22. móng tay móng chân [lep<sup>DS4</sup> ti:n<sup>A2</sup> lep<sup>DS4</sup> mɯ:<sup>A4</sup>] ‘nails of the hands, nails of the feet’; 23. bụng [pu:m<sup>A2</sup>] ‘stomach’; 24. răng [hɛ:w<sup>C1</sup>] ‘tooth’; 25. máu [lɯat<sup>DL4</sup>] ‘blood’; 26. xương [kaɁ du:k<sup>DL3</sup>] ‘bone’; 27. em gái [nɔ:ŋ<sup>C4</sup> sa:w<sup>A1</sup>] ‘younger sister’, chị [ʔɤ:j<sup>C3</sup> sa:w<sup>A1</sup>] ‘elder sister’; 28. em trai [nɔ:ŋ<sup>C4</sup> ca:j<sup>A4</sup>] ‘younger brother’; 29. con vắt [mɛ:<sup>B4</sup> ta:k<sup>DL4</sup>] ‘land leech’; 30. sấm [fa:<sup>C4</sup> lɯam<sup>C1</sup> p<sup>h</sup>ɛ:<sup>C1</sup>] ‘thunder’; 31. dao [vɛŋ<sup>A4</sup>] ‘knife’; 32. vào [haw<sup>C1</sup>] ‘enter’; 33. rừng [pa:<sup>B2</sup>] ‘forest’; 34. đen [dam<sup>A3</sup>] ‘black’, đỏ [daɲ<sup>A3</sup>] ‘red’, đẹp [di:<sup>A3</sup>] ‘beautiful’, bay [bin<sup>A3</sup>] ‘fly’.