Apro language

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 Kwa^[2][3] and then that it was unclassified within Volta–Congo^[4]

Apro
Aproumu
Native to	Ivory Coast
Ethnicity	Aizi (Aproin)
Native speakers	(6,500 cited 1999)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo unclassified Apro
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ahp
Glottolog	apro1235

Phonology

Consonants

The consonants of the Aproumu language are located in the chart below.^[5]

		Bilabial		Labiodental		Alveolar		Post- alveolar		Palatal		Labial–velar		Velar
Nasal			m				n			ɲ					ŋ
Plosive		p	b			t	d			c	ɟ	k͡p	ɡ͡b	k	g
Implosive			ɓ
Fricative				f	v	s	z	ʃ	ʒ
Approximant	Central										j	w
	Lateral						l

Vowels

	Front	Near-front	Back
Close	i		u, ɯ̞
Near-close		ɪ
Close-mid	e		o
Open-mid	ɛ		ʌ
Open	a