Gwere language

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template other Template:Main other Gwere, or Lugwere, is the language spoken by the Gwere people (Bagwere), a Bantu people found in the eastern part of Uganda. It has a close dialectical resemblance to Soga and Ganda, which neighbour the Gwere.

Phonology

Gwere has 20 consonant phonemes.Template:Sfn


	Bilabial	Labio-dental	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar
Plosive/ Affricate	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink		Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink
Fricative	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink
Nasal	Template:IPAlink		Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink
Approximant	Template:IPAlink		Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink

Gwere has ten vowel phonemes, 5 short and 5 long.Template:Sfn

	Front	Back
Close	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink
Mid	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink
Open		Template:IPAlink Template:IPAlink

The Gwere alphabet has 31 letters.Template:Sfn Template:Sfn