Assignment 2 Semester 1 2026
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Due Date: April 2026
MBUDZISO 1: FONETIKI NA FONOḼODZHI
1.1 Phambano ya mibvumo no sedza fhethu hune ya bulwa na nḓila ya kubulelwe
a) [v]
Mubvumo [v] u bulwa nga fhethu ha labio-dental, zwine zwa amba uri mulomo wa fhasi u
kwama maḓoḓo a nṱha. Nḓila ya kubulelwe ndi fricative ngauri muya u fhira nga tshikhala
tshiṱuku zwi tshi ita mushumo wa u fhisa. U dovha wa vha mubvumo une wa vha na maḓi a
ipfi, ngauri maṅwe maḓi a mukulo a thothomela musi u tshi bulwa.
b) [d]
Mubvumo [d] u bulwa nga fhethu ha alveolar, hune lulimi lu kwama fhethu ha nṱha ha
maḓoḓo a nṱha. Nḓila ya kubulelwe ndi plosive kana stop, ngauri muya u thivhelwa lwa
tshifhinga tshilapfu zwi tshi tevhelwa nga u vulea ha muya nga tshifhinga tshithihi. U dovha
wa vha mubvumo une wa vha na maḓi a ipfi.
c) [ḓ]
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MBUDZISO 1: FONETIKI NA FONOḼODZHI
1.1 Phambano ya mibvumo no sedza fhethu hune ya bulwa na nḓila ya
kubulelwe
a) [v]
Mubvumo [v] u bulwa nga fhethu ha labio-dental, zwine zwa amba uri mulomo wa
fhasi u kwama maḓoḓo a nṱha. Nḓila ya kubulelwe ndi fricative ngauri muya u fhira
nga tshikhala tshiṱuku zwi tshi ita mushumo wa u fhisa. U dovha wa vha mubvumo
une wa vha na maḓi a ipfi, ngauri maṅwe maḓi a mukulo a thothomela musi u tshi
bulwa.
b) [d]
Mubvumo [d] u bulwa nga fhethu ha alveolar, hune lulimi lu kwama fhethu ha nṱha
ha maḓoḓo a nṱha. Nḓila ya kubulelwe ndi plosive kana stop, ngauri muya u
thivhelwa lwa tshifhinga tshilapfu zwi tshi tevhelwa nga u vulea ha muya nga
tshifhinga tshithihi. U dovha wa vha mubvumo une wa vha na maḓi a ipfi.
c) [ḓ]
Mubvumo [ḓ] u bulwa nga fhethu ha retroflex, hune lulimi lu khwathisa murahu lu
tshi kwama palate ya vhukati kana murahu ha alveolar ridge. Nḓila ya kubulelwe ndi
plosive. U fana na [d] kha u vha mubvumo une wa vha na maḓi a ipfi, fhedzi u
fhambana nga fhethu hune wa bulwa hone.
d) [ɸ]
Mubvumo [ɸ] u bulwa nga fhethu ha bilabial, hune milomo mivhili ya kwama kana ya
sendedzana. Nḓila ya kubulelwe ndi fricative, muya u tshi fhira nga tshikhala
tshiṱuku. A u na maḓi a ipfi, ndi mubvumo u sa thothomeli mukulo.
e) [ß]
Mubvumo [ß] u dovha wa vha mubvumo wa bilabial fricative, fhedzi u vha na maḓi a
ipfi. Fhethu ha u bulwa ndi milomo mivhili, nahone nḓila ya kubulelwe ndi fricative,
fhedzi maḓi a mukulo a a thothomela.