Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
9 consonants
3 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | b | d | · | kg | · | |||||
| Nasal | m | n | · | · | · | |||||
| Fricative | · | · | · | · | h | |||||
| Approximant | · | · | j | · | · | |||||
| Lateral approximant | · | l | · | · | · | |||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | · | · | ɯ |
| Near-close | ɪ | · | · |
| Open | a | · | · |