The Ngwa dialect is an Igboid language spoken primarily by the Ngwa people of Abia state in south eastern Nigeria.
Writing system
+Upper caseABCHDEFGGBGHGWHHNHWIỊJKKPKWLMNṄNWNYOỌPRSSHTUỤVWYZLowercaseabchdefggbghgwhhnhwiịjkkpkwlmnṅnwnyoọprsshtuụvwyzIPA phonemesabt͡ʃdefgɡ͡ɓ~ɓɣɡʷɦɦnɦwiɪ̙d͡ʒkk͡p~ɓ̥kʷlmnŋŋʷɲoɔ̙pɹ~ɾsʃtuʊ̙vwjz
The Ngwa dialect shares a similar alphabet with the Igbo but with additional letters.
The tones are indicated with diacritics: the high tone is indicated by the absence of a diacritic: ; the low tone is indicated with the grave accent : ; the falling tone is indicated with the circumflex accent : ; the downstep is indicated with the macron : .
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