Apro, also known as Aproumu, is a language spoken by the Aizi people of Ébrié Lagoon in Ivory Coast. Once assumed to be a Kru language like the other two Aizi languages, subsequent investigation concluded it was KwaDouglas Boone, Silué Lamine, MaryAnne Augustin. "L'Utilisation du Français et de l'Adoukrou par les Aizi" (2002, Société Internationale de Linguistique, Côte d’Ivoire) onlineEttien Koffi. Paradigm Shift in Language Planning and Policy: Game-Theoretic Solutions (2012, De Gruyter, pg. 152) and then that it was unclassified within Volta–CongoAhaté 2018
Phonology
Consonants The consonants of the Aproumu language are located in the chart below. BilabialLabiodentalAlveolarPost- alveolarPalatalLabial–velarVelarNasalmnɲŋPlosivepbtdcɟk͡pɡ͡bkgImplosiveɓFricativefvszʃʒApproximantMedianjwLaterall
Vowels FrontNear-frontBackCloseiu, ɯ̞Near-closeɪClose-mideoOpen-midɛʌOpena
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